Table 1 Reservoir rock and fracture properties.

From: The injection-production performance of an enhanced geothermal system considering fracture network complexity and thermo-hydro-mechanical coupling in numerical simulations

Parameter

Value

Reservoir rock density, ρ

2700 kg/m3

Reservoir rock porosity, ϕ

0.001–0.03

Thermal conductivity of rock, λs

3.0 W/(m K)

Specific heat capacity of rock, Cs

900 J/(kg K)

thermal expansion coefficient of rock, αT

4e−7 1/K

Rock matrix permeability, k

1e−15 m2

Elastic modulus of rock, E

50 GPa

Poisson’s ratio of rock, ν

0.21

Rock cohesion, C

30 MPa

Fracture cohesion, Cf

0.5 MPa

Angle of internal friction of rock, φ

45°

Friction angle of fracture, φf

40°

Biot coefficient, α

0.9

Fracture aperture, df

0.1–1 mm

Fracture length, Lf

50 m–150 m

Injection mass rate, Qinj

40 kg/s

Injection fluid temperature, Tinj

20 ℃