Sequential upscaling method

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 46, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 179-212

  Suzuki, Koichi ^a   Hewett, Thomas A ^b  

^a Japan Oil Development Co Ltd   (Japan)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Relative permeability; Upscaling

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); TUBES (COMPONENTS); VISCOUS FLOW;

INJECTION TUBES;

TWO PHASE FLOW;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; INJECTION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PERMEABILITY; UPSCALING;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PERMEABILITY; UPSCALING;

EID: 0036464702     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015039815258     Document Type: Article

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