Thermodynamic properties of petroleum fluids during expulsion and migration from source rocks

Organic Geochemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 10-11, 1996, Pages 1079-1095

  Werner, A ^a   Behar, F ^a   De Hemptinne, J C ^a   Behar, E ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Asphaltenes; Gas fraction; Heavy oil fraction; Migration of oil; Viscosity of oil

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON EXPULSION; HYDROCARBON MIGRATION; SOURCE ROCK; THERMODYNAMICS; VISCOSITY;

ASPHALT; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXTURES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ROCKS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

DARCY'S LAW; GAS FRACTION; GRUNBERG AND NISSAN MIXING RULE; HEAVY OIL FRACTION; OIL MIGRATION;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

EID: 0030263995     PISSN: 01466380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0146-6380(96)00082-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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