On the nonequilibrium segregation state of a two-phase mixture in a porous column

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-106

  Shapiro, Alexander A ^a   Stenby, Erling H ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Capillary forces; Geothermal gradient; Nonequilibrium; Thick reservoirs; Two phase segregation

Indexed keywords

MULTIPHASE FLOW; POROUS MEDIA FLOW THROUGH; SEPARATION-LIQUID/LIQUID; POROUS MEDIA-FLOW THROUGH;

CAPILLARY FORCE; FLUID FLOW; GEOTHERMAL GRADIENT; POROUS MEDIUM; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SEGREGATION;

EID: 0029656869     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00145267     Document Type: Article

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