Correlation of saturation profiles in slow drainage in porous media

Journal de Physique I

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 753-767

  Du, C ^a   Xu, B ^a   Yortsos, Y C ^a   Chaouche, M ^b   Rakotomalala, N ^b   Salin, D ^b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CAPILLARITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; FRACTALS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); POROUS MATERIALS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WHITE ACOUSTIC NOISE;

CAPILLARY EFFECTS; CORRELATION STRUCTURE; FINITE SIZE EFFECTS; FRACTAL DIMENSION; HURST EXPONENT; INVASION PERCOLATION; PERCOLATION CLUSTER; SATURATION PROFILE; SLOW DRAINAGE; SPATIAL CORRELATION;

SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

EID: 0030134852     PISSN: 11554304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/jp1:1996240     Document Type: Article

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