Size effect in true mode II fracturing of rocks: Theory and experiment
Bahrami, Bahador; Ghouli, Saeid; Nejati, Morteza; Ayatollahi, Majid Reza; Driesner, Thomas
Publications
Below, you will find a list of publications relating to research activities conducted in the BedrettoLab. As data will be acquired and publications written they will progressively be published below. The data sets which are made publicly available will also be published here.
Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Networks for Mesoscale Underground Experiments: Advances in the Bedretto Reservoir Project
Plenkers, Katrin; Reinicke, Andreas; Obermann, Anne; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Krietsch, Hannes; Fechner, Thomas; Hertrich, Marian; Kontar, Karam; Maurer, Hansruedi; Philipp, Joachim; Rinderknecht, Beat; Volksdorf, Manuel; Giardini, Domenico; Wiemer, Stefan
Estimating the Least Principal Stress in a Granitic Rock Mass: Systematic Mini-Frac Tests and Elaborated Pressure Transient Analysis
Bröker, Kai; Ma, Xiaodong
Multi-disciplinary characterizations of the BedrettoLab – a new underground geoscience research facility
Ma, Xiaodong; Hertrich, Marian; Amann, Florian; Bröker, Kai; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Gischig, Valentin; Hochreutener, Rebecca; Kaestli, Philipp; Krietsch, Hannes; Marti, Michele; Naegeli, Barbara; Nejati, Morteza; Obermann, Anne; Plenkers, Katrin; Rinaldi, Antonio P.; Shakas, Alexis; Villiger, Linus; Wenning, Quinn; Zappone, Alba Simona; Bethmann, Falko
True Mode III Fracturing of Rocks: An Axially Double-Edge Notched Brazilian Disk Test
Bahrami, Bahador; Nejati, Morteza; Ayatollahi, Majid Reza; Driesner, Thomas
Hydraulic stimulation and fluid circulation experiments in underground laboratories: Stepping up the scale towards engineered geothermal systems
Gischig, Valentin S.; Giardini, Domenico; Amann, Florian; Hertrich, Marian; Krietsch, Hannes; Loew, Simon; Maurer, Hansruedi; Villiger, Linus; Wiemer, Stefan; Bethmann, Falko; Brixel, Bernard; Doetsch, Joseph; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Driesner, Thomas; Dutler, Nathan; Evans, Keith F.; Jalali, Mohammadreza; Jordan, David; Kittilä, Anniina; Ma, Xiaodong; Meier, Peter; Nejati, Morteza; Obermann, Anne; Plenkers, Katrin; Saar, Martin O.; Shakas, Alexis; Valley, Benoît
Geology along the Bedretto tunnel: kinematic and geochronological constraints on the evolution of the Gotthard Massif (Central Alps)
Rast, Markus; Galli, Andrea; Ruh, Jonas B.; Guillong, Marcel; Madonna, Claudio
Permeability enhancement from a hydraulic stimulation imaged with Ground Penetrating Radar
Shakas, Alexis; Maurer, Hansruedi; Giertzuch, Peter-Lasse; Hertrich, Marian; Giardini, Domenico; Serbeto, Francisco; Meier, Peter
Stress variations around a fault zone in a granitic rock mass: insights from breakout observations within an array of boreholes
Zhang, Shihuai; Ma, Xiaodong; Bröker, Kai; van Limborgh, Rutger; Wenning, Quinn; Hertrich, Marian; Giardini, Domenico
High-Resolution Seismo-hydromechnic Monitoring in Mesoscale Multi-stage Stimulation Experiment
Plenkers, Katrin; Krietsch, Hannes; Gischig, Valentin; Selvadurai, Paul Antony; Shakas, Alexis; Villiger, Linus; Hertrich, Marian; Giardini, Domenico; Maurer, Hansruedi
Field-Scale Characterization of Permeability-Stress Relationship in Bedretto Underground Laboratory in Switzerland
Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Ma, Xiaodong; Hertrich, Marian; Loew, Simon
The response of a fractured crystalline reservoir to natural pressure buildup: Experiment results from the Bedretto Lab
Shakas, Alexis; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Hertrich, Marian; Wenning, Quinn; Maurer, Hansruedi; Brixel, Bernard; Zappone, Alba Simona; Rinaldi, Antonio Pio; Obermann, Anne; Ma, Xiaodong; Kaestli, Philipp; Linwood, Paul; Hochreutener, Rebecca; Wiemer, Stefan; Giardini, Domenico
Bedretto Deep Underground Laboratory for Geoenergies - a new Interdisciplinary Research Facility
Hertrich, Marian; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Krietsch, Hannes; Ma, Xiaodong; Nejati, Morteza; Plenkers, Katrin; Shakas, Alexis; Driesner, Thomas; Loew, Simon; Maurer, Hansruedi; Meier, Peter; Saar, Martin O.; Wiemer, Stefan; Giardini, Domenico
Preliminary in situ stress and fractures characterization in the Bedretto Underground Laboratory, Swiss Alps: implications on hydraulic stimulation
Ma, Xiaodong; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Hertrich, Marian; Gischig, Valentin; Klee, Gerd
da Fontoura, Sérgio A.B.; Rocca, Ricardo J.; Pavón Mendoza, José
Inducing shear slip in an underground laboratory: Workflow to constrain the full stress tensor demonstrated by application to the Bedretto Underground Laboratory
Ankush, Singh; Ma, Xiaodong; Zoback, Mark D.
Hydraulic Characterization of the Bedretto Underground Laboratory
Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Dutler, Nathan; Brixel, Bernard; Hertrich, Marian; Loew, Simon
In situ stress characterization in the Bedretto Underground Laboratory: implications for induced slip of pre-existing fractures/faults
Ma, Xiaodong; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Hertrich, Marian; Gischig, Valentin; Jordan, David
Design of the seismic monitoring network for the stimulation experiments in the Bedretto Deep Underground Rock Laboratory
Hertrich, Marian; Villiger, Linus; Doetsch, Joseph; Obermann, Anne; Ma, Xiaodong; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima
Bedretto Underground Laboratory for Geoenergies: Ongoing Activities and Future Opportunities
Plenkers, Katrin; Hertrich, Marian; Gholizadeh Doonechaly, Nima; Krietsch, Hannes; Ma, Xiaodong; Nejati, Morteza; Obermann, Anne; Reinicke, Andreas; Shakas, Alexis; Giardini, Domenico
Constraining a geological model of a shear zone by combining geophysical borehole logging and GPR
Shakas, Alexis; Hertrich, Marian; Maurer, Hansruedi; Krietsch, Hannes
Investigating anisotropic seismic velocities of the Rotondo granite in intact and fractured sections by crosshole seismic surveys
Epiney, Claire
In situ stress profiling along Bedretto boreholes via integrated geomechanical approaches
Stadler, Deborah
Inferring in situ stress variations from post-drilling borehole diametrical deformation
Chong, Jinqiu
Geological model selection for the Bedretto lab using gravity and magnetic observations
Houtsma, Fenna
Borehole Indicators of In Situ Stress Field Heterogeneity at the Bedretto Underground Laboratory
van Limborgh, Rutger
Geological characterisation of an underground research facility in the Bedretto tunnel
Meier, Matthias
In-situ stress and rock mass characterization via mini-frac tests at the Bedretto Underground Laboratory
Bröker, Kai
3D geological model of a shear zone conditioned on geophysical data and geological observations
Hediger, Roman
Estimating the least principal stress in a granitic rock mass: systematic mini-frac tests and elaborated pressure transient analysis
Bröker, Kai; Ma, Xiaodong
Induced seismic hazard and risk analysis of hydraulic stimulation experiments at the Bedretto Underground Laboratory for Geosciences and Geoenergies (BULGG)
Gischig, Valentin; Bethmann, Falko; Hertrich, Marian; Wiemer, Stefan; Mignan, Arnaud; Broccardo, Marco; Villiger, Linus; Obermann, Anne; Diehl, Tobias
Validation of Technologies for reservoir engineering (VALTER)
Giardini, Domenico; Wiemer, Stefan; Maurer, Hansruedi; Hertrich, Marian; Meier, Peter; Alcolea, Andrés; Castilla, Raymi; Hochreutener, Rebecca
On petrophysical and geomechanical properties of Bedretto Granite
David, Christian; Nejati, Morteza; Geremia, Davide
Structure picks from boreholes in the Bedretto Lab
Wenning, Quinn; Castilla, Raymi; Bröker, Kai; Zappone, Alba Simona; Ma, Xiaodong; Hertrich, Marian; Shakas, Alexis
Data set of mini-frac tests at the Bedretto Lab (SB boreholes)
Bröker, Kai; Klee, Gerd; Ma, Xiaodong
Multi-scale and multi-borehole mapping of breakouts in a granitic rock mass
van Limborgh, Rutger; Zhang, Shihuai; Ma, Xiaodong
Borehole Trajectories for VALTER volume, Bedretto Lab
Shakas, Alexis; Wenning, Quinn; Bröker, Kai; Escallón Botero, Daniel; Behnen, Kathrin; Hertrich, Marian
Documents
Presentation of Prof. D. Giardini at the public information event on 18 September 2018 (PDF, 7.5 MB)