A residual viscosity correlation for predicting the viscosity of petroleum reservoir fluids over wide ranges of pressure and temperature

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 56, Issue 24, 2001, Pages 6997-7006

  Al Syabi, Z ^a   Danesh, A ^a   Tohidi, B ^a   Todd, A C ^a   Tehrani, D H ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluids; Modelling; Petroleum; Reservoir; Simulation; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; FLUIDS; MIXTURES; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

RESERVOIR FLUIDS;

VISCOSITY;

MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; RESERVOIR FLUID; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0035662633     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(01)00334-7     Document Type: Article

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