Decoupling preconditioners in the implicit parallel accurate reservoir simulator (IPARS)

Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 537-549

  Lacroix, Sébastien ^a,c   Vassilevski, Yuri V ^b   Wheeler, Mary F ^c  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUMERICAL MATHEMATICS   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Decoupling preconditioner; Generalized minimum residual method; Multi phase flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012065013     PISSN: 10705325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nla.264     Document Type: Article

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