Operator splitting methods for degenerate convection-diffusion equations II: Numerical examples with emphasis on reservoir simulation and sedimentation

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 287-322

  Holden, Helge ^a   Karlsen, Kenneth Hvistendahl ^b   Lie, Knut Andreas ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Degenerate convection diffusion equations; Operator splittingFront tracking; Porous Media; Sedimentation consolidation; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION-CONVECTION THEORY; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; POROUS MEDIUM; SEDIMENTATION;

CONVECTION; DIFFUSION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; NUMERICAL METHOD; POROUS MEDIUM; SEDIMENTATION;

EID: 0035025777     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011582819188     Document Type: Article

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