Numerical well model for non-Darcy flow through Isotropie porous media

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 185-204

  Ewing, Richard E ^a   Lazarov, Raytcho D ^a   Lyons, Steve L ^a   Papavassiliou, Dimitrios V ^a   Pasciak, Joseph ^a   Qin, Guan ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; ISOTROPIC MEDIUM; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0033506568     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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