Fracture pressure (Hubert and Willis)

Input(s)

$S_{\nu}$: Vertical Stress (psi)

$P_{p}$: Pore Pressure (psi)

Output(s)

$S_{\text {hmin }}$: Fracture Pressure $(\mathrm{psi})$

Formula(s)

Notes: Fracture Pressure Is assumed to be Equal to Minimum Horizontal Stress.

Reference(s)

Mark D. Zoback, Reservoir Geomechanics, Cambridge University Press, UK, Page: 281.