Streamline Simulation: A Technology Update

JPT, Journal of Petroleum Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2000, Pages

  Datta Gupta, Akhil ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a SPE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004780288     PISSN: 01492136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/65604-JPT     Document Type: Article

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