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State of Stress in the Timor Sea Area based on Deep Wellbore Observations and Frictional Failure Criteria: Application to Fault-trap Integrity
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: David A. Castillo, Richard R. Hillis, Keven Asquith and Mike Fischer
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
A regional in situ stress analysis based on data collected in over thirty wells drilled in the Zone of Cooperation (ZOCA) 91-01, 91-12, 91-13, 95-16 and AC/PS have been used to better understand the mechanisms responsible for fault seal failure in th...
Mechanisms of Dynamic Seal Failure in the Timor Sea and Central North Sea Basins
- Publication Name: The Sedimentary Basins of WA
- Authors: Richard R. Hillis
- Reference Type: Book Section
- Date Published: December 1998
Abstract:
The seals to hydrocarbon reservoirs in the Timor Sea and central North Sea often fail, despite being thick shales that should not be prone to capillary leakage. It is likely that fracturing of these seals, herein termed dynamic seal failure, contribu...