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Original Articles

Chemo-poroelastic analysis of pore pressure and stress distribution around a wellbore in swelling shale: effect of undrained response and horizontal permeability anisotropy

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Pages 209-218 | Received 07 Jun 2010, Accepted 19 Aug 2011, Published online: 24 Oct 2011

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