Wellbore stability analysis and well path optimization based on the breakout width model and Mogi–Coulomb criterion

Well bore breakouts and in situ stress

Mark D. Zoback, Daniel Moos, Larry G. Mastin · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1985 · 775 citations

Rock Testing, Engineering, Detailed Cross‐sectional Shape +23

Effect of the intermediate principal stress on rock failure

Kiyoo Mogi · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1967 · 519 citations

Rock Testing, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering +19

Relation between the Mogi and the Coulomb failure criteria

A. Al-Ajmi, Robert W. Zimmerman · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2005 · 518 citations

Reliability, Electrical Engineering, Reliability Engineering +8

Failure of Inclined Boreholes

W. B. Bradley · Journal of Energy Resources Technology · 1979 · 504 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Hydrogeology, Rock Slide +15

A statistical evaluation of intact rock failure criteria constrained by polyaxial test data for five different rocks

Lourdes Colmenares, Mark D. Zoback · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2002 · 457 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Slide, Rock Testing +10