Compositional modelling of two-phase hydrocarbon reservoirs

Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 49-60

  Hamoodi, A N ^b   Abed, A F ^b   Firoozabadi, A ^a  

^a RESERVOIR ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF STATE OF GASES; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROCARBONS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL WELLS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; TWO PHASE FLOW;

HYDROCARBON RESERVOIRS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 0035304676     PISSN: 00219487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/01-04-03     Document Type: Article

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