Thermo-Hydromechanical and Chemical Coupling in Geomaterials and Applications: Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium GeoProc'2008

GeoProc2008 collects the proceedings of the International Conference on Coupled T-H-M-C (thermal, hydraulic, mechanical, chemical) Processes in Geosystems.

Table of Contents:
Preface xiii Keynote Lectures 1 Physical Mechanics of In-Pore Phase Transition – O. Coussy 3 Localized Failure in Brittle Rock – J. W. Rudnicki 25 Coupled Analysis of Chemo-Mechanical Processes – A. Gens, L. do N. Guimarães, A. M. Fernández, S. Olivella, M. Sánchez 41 Drilling Into the San Andreas Fault – T.-F. Wong 59 Section 1 Fundamentals of Mechanics of Porous Media 75 A Numerical Model for CO2 Wells Ageing through Water/Supercritical CO2/Cement Interactions – J. Corvisier, A. Fabbri, F. Brunet, Y. Leroy, B. Goffé, G. Rimmelé, V. Barlet-Gouédard 77 Study on Shear Stress-Strain Model for Unsaturated Soil – W. Wang, T. Lu, L. Ji 85 How Lead Affects the Hydraulic and Microscopic Properties of a Smectite H. Souli, J-M Fleureau 93 Study of Settlements in a Granular Medium by a Probabilistic Approach D. Boumezerane, L. Herzine, F. Ouali, B. Tabti 101 Mechanics of a Soil, a Dynamically Coupled Solid-Water Gas System Conceptual Aspects – J. P. Oostveen 113 Mechanics of a Soil, a Dynamically Coupled Solid-Water Gas System Undrained Compression – J. P. Oostveen 121 Mechanics of a Soil, a Dynamically Coupled Solid-Water Gas System Shear Compression Interaction – J. P. Oostveen 131 Simulation and Contrastive Analysis of Typical Pollutant Transporting L. Chen, Y. Liang 141 Section 2 Experimental Characterization of Coupled T-H-M-C Processes in Porous Media 149 Gas Retention Phenomenon in Dry or Partially-Saturated Concrete: Permeability Assessment – X. Chen, F. Robert, C. Davy, F. Skoczylas, M. Moranville 151 Simultaneous Measurement of Expansion and Water Humidity Sorption on Montmorillonitic Clays – I. Kolarikova, R. Hanus 161 Effect of Temperature on Migration of Gas and Brine in Compacted Salt Y. Cinar, H. Alkan, O. Olafuyi 171 The effect of Wetting Conditions on the Mechanical Strength of Chalk B. Zangiabadi, T. A. Davidian, R. I. Korsnes, K. A. N. Vorland, T. G. Kristiansen, M. V. Madland 179 Induced Geometry in Chalk during Hydrochloric Acid Stimulation – E. Omdal, E. Dirdal, K. Ormark, K.A.N. Vorland, R.I. Korsnes, T.G. Kristiansen, T.L. Knutsen, T. Hildebrand-Habel, M.V. Madland 187 An Experimental Investigation of the Evolution of Rock Poromechanical Properties Associated with Chemical Alteration Processes – E. Bemer, J-M. Lombard 195 Electrokinetic Treatment of a Natural Silt in Saturated and Unsaturated Conditions – L. Gabrieli, C. Jommi, G. Musso, E. Romero 203 Normal Stress-Induced Permeability Reduction of a Fracture in a Large Granite Cylinder – A.P.S Selvadurai 211 Experimental Study of the Water Permeability of a Partially Saturated Argillite – P. Semete, C. Imbert, P. Desgree, B. Février, A. Courtois, G. Touzé 219 Application of the Maturity Concept for the Prediction of Restrained Autogenous Shrinkage of Cement Pastes – A. Pertué, P. Mounanga, A. Khelidj 231 Laboratory Experiments on Thermal Effects on Clay Rocks – C-L Zhang, T. Rothfuchs, K. Su 239 Mechanical Compaction of Porous Sandstone: an Experimental Study using Acoustic Emission (AE) Monitoring – J. Fortin, S. Stanchits, G. Dresen, Y. Guéguen 251 An Analysis of the Pulse Test and the Light of Residual Hydraulic Potentials A.P.S Selvadurai 259 Section 3 Constitutive Models for T-H-M-C Coupling and Multi-scale Approaches 267 Formulating Material Properties in Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Modeling G. Ziefle, J. Maßmann, M. Kohlmeier, W. Zielke 269 Partially Coupled Fluid Flow Modeling for Stress Sensitive Naturally Fractured Reservoirs – A.R Shaik, N.H. Tran, M.A. Aghighi, A.H. Syed, S.S. Rahman 277 Poromechanical Modeling of Hygric Shrinkage and Crystallization Swelling in Layered Porous Materials – H. Derluyn, A.S. Poupeleer, D. Van Gemert, J. Carmeliet 289 Fan-shaped Model of Clay Swelling Process – M. G. Khramchenkov 297 Early Age Autogenous Deformations of Cement-Based Materials M. Bouasker, F. Grondin, P. Mounanga, A. Khelidj 305 Identification of the Hydro-Mechanical in-Situ Properties of Tournemire Argillite from Mine-by-test Experiment – A. Millard, A. Rejeb 313 Model of Coupled Thermo-Hydraulic Transport in Bentonite Based on Mobile and Immobile Water Phase – M. Hokr, D. Frydrych 321 Orthotropic Anisotropic Damage Coupled Modeling of Saturated Porous Rock – Y.F. Lu, D.F. Liu 329 Numerical Evaluation of Effective Transport Properties of Random Cell Models: Two-Point Probability Approach – A. Rozanski, D. Lydzba, J. F. Shao 345 Section 4 Numerical Modeling of T-H-M-C Processes 353 Numerical Analysis of the Desaturation Process at the Argillaceous Tournemire Site (France) – J. Maßmann, G. Ziefle, M. Kohlmeier, W. Zielke, H. Shao, A. Rejeb 355 Numerical Study of the Influence of Fractures on the EDZ around a Nuclear Waste Emplacement Drift – X-T Feng, J. Rutqvist, P-Z Pan 363 Modeling THM Processes in Rocks with the Aid of Parallel Computing – R. Blaheta, P. Byczanski, R. Kohut, J. Starý 373 Influence of Excavation of Disposal Tunnel on the Near-Field Coupled Thermal, Hydraulic and Mechanical Phenomena – M. Chijimatsu, Y. Tsukada, A. Kobayashi, T. Fujita 381 The Probabilistic Method: An Efficient Tool to Take into Account the Parameters Variability of Modeling for Durability Design Process F. Deby, M. Carcasses, A. Sellier 391 The Influence of Fractures in the Wall-Block Model Domain in the EDZ using an EPCA Code – P-Z Pan, X-T Feng, X-H Huang, H. Zhou 399 Simulations of the Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Behavior of an Annular Reinforced Concrete Structure Heated up to 200°C – M. V. G. De Morais, B. Bary, G. Ranc, S. Durand, A. Courtois 409 Hydraulic Modeling of Unsaturated Zones Around Three Openings at the Argillaceous Tournemire Site (France) – S. Uehara, A. Kobayashi, M. Chijimatsu, Y. Ohnishi, T. Fujita, A. Rejeb 419 Modeling of Non-Isothermal THM Coupled Processes In Multi-Phase Porous Media – W. Wang, H. Shao, O. Kolditz 427 Scale and Stress Effects on Permeability Tensor of Fractured Rocks with Correlated Fracture Length and Aperture – A. Baghbanan, L. Jing 439 3D Fully Coupled Multiphase Modeling of Ekofisk Reservoir – C. Ringlet, R. Charlier, Ch. Schroeder, F. Collin 447 Evolution of Permeability in Siliceous Rocks by Dissolution and Precipitation Under Hydrothermal Conditions – H. Yasuhara, N. Kinoshita, H. Kurikami, S. Nakashima, K. Kishida 457 Are Uncertainties on the Spatial Distribution of Rock Properties Influential in Coupled Reservoir/Geomechanical Modeling? – T. Hu, F. Fournier, J-J. Royer 465 Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Behavior of Concrete at High Temperature C. Melhem, H. Boussa, H. Dumontet 473 Development of Loads in a Shaft Foundation in Salt Rock due to Seasonal Temperature Changes – S. Krug, J. Hesser, H. Shao 481 An Analytical Model to Calculate the Stress Field Induced by a Thin Axisymmetric Producing Reservoir – M. Chertov, M. Thiercelin 489 Time and Chemical Effects on Rock Sample Failure – M. Rinne, B. Shen, T. Backers 499 Effects of Pore Pressure on Failure Process and Acoustic Emissions of Rock Specimen with Pre-existing Random Imperfections – X.B.Wang 507 Modeling the Three-dimensional Hydraulic Performance of a Prototype Repository System within Fractured Crystalline Rock – P. Vardon, H.R. Thomas, P. Cleall 517 Numerical Simulation of laboratory coupled shear-flow tests for Rock Fractures – T. Koyama, T. Tsukahara, L. Jing, H. Kawamura, Y. Ohnishi 525 Section 5 - T-H-M-C Processes in Durability Mechanics of Concrete and Structures 533 Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete Activation Energy A. Kamen, H. Sadouki 535 Modeling of Mechanical Behavior of Steel Fibre-Reinforced Concrete in a Chemical Evolution Context – G. Camps, A. Turatsinze, A. Sellier, G. Escadeillas, X. Bourbon 543 A Model for Hydration-Drying Interactions in the Concrete Cover M.D. Nguyen, M. Thiery, P. Belin 553 Performance Assessment of a Mortar Added with High Calcareous Filler Amounts – Y. Benachour, C. A. Davy, F. Skoczylas, H. Houari 563 Modeling of Isothermal Drying Process in Cementitious Materials – M. Thiery, P. Belin, V. Baroghel-Bouny, M. D. Nguyen 571 Separation of Damage Mechanisms in Concrete at High Temperature C. De Sa, F. Benboudjema, J. Sicard 581 Experimental Analysis of Concrete Structures Affected by DEF – R.-P. Martin, D. Siegert, F. Toutlemonde 589 Percolation and Early Age Behavior of Concrete – L. Stefan, F. Benboudjema, J.M. Torrenti, B. Bissonnette 597 How can a Crack Opening be Extracted from a Continuous Damage Finite Element Computation? Application for the Estimation of Permeability M. Choinska, F. Dufour, G. Pijaudier-Cabot, A. Huerta, A. Khelidj 605 Effect of Carbonation on the Hydro-Mechanical Properties of Portland Cement A. Fabbri, J. Corvisier, A. Schubnel, F. Brunet, J. Fortin, B. Goffé, V. Barlet- Gouédard, G. Rimmele, Y. Leroy 613 Assessing the Long-Term Behavior of a Radioactive Waste Disposal Tunnel with a Damage Model Incorporating Chemical Degradation Effects A. Kobayashi, M. Chijimatsu, T. Fujita, K. Yamamoto 621 Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical Behavior of a Petroleum Cement Paste: Chemical Degradation Effects – I. Yurtdas, S. Xie, J. Secq, N. Burlion, J.-F. Shao, J. Saint-Marc 629 Experimental Study of Water Desorption and Shrinkage in Mortars and Cement Pastes – T. Rougelot, F. Skoczylas, N. Burlion 637 Section 6 T-H-M-C in Engineering Applications and In-situ Investigations 647 Hydro-Mechanical Response of the Tournemire Argillite to the Underground Openings Excavation: Unsaturated Zones and Mine-by-test Experiment A. Rejeb, K. Ben Slimane, J. Cabrera, J.M. Matray, S. Savoye 649 The Belgian Supercontainer Concept for Radioactive Waste Geological Disposal – S. Poyet 657 Comparative Simulation Study on THM-induced Changes in Hydrological Properties of Fractured Rock near Nuclear Waste Repositories – J. Rutqvist, D. Barr, J.T. Birkholzer, K. Fujisaki, O. Kolditz, Q.-S. Liu, T. Fujita, W. Wang, C.-Y. Zhang 669 Long-term Response of Near-Field BMT Models around a Deposition Hole by BEM – H.S. Lee, M. Rinne, B. Shen 679 Assessment of Modeling Approaches for Analysis of Coupled THMC Processes in the EDZ of Geological Nuclear Waste Repositories – J. Rutqvist, A. Bäckström, M. Chijimatsu, X-T Feng, P-Z Pan, J. Hudson, L. Jing, A. Kobayashi, T. Koyama, H-S Lee, X.-H Huang, M. Rinne, B. Shen, E. Sonnenthal 687 Hydro–Mechanical Modeling of Seepage in Gotvand Dam Foundation M. Sharifzadeh, R. Nateghi, M. Kiyani 697 Atomized Rainfall Effect on Stability of Coupling Hydraulic-Mechanical Unsaturated Rock Slope – Q. Ren, W Y.Xu 707 Index of Authors 715