Bulk flow regimes and fractional flow in 2D porous media by numerical simulations

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 99-121

  Knudsen, Henning Arendt ^a,b   Aker, Eyvind ^c,d,e   Hansen, Alex ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b NORDITA   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e WESTERNGECO   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bulk flow; Capillary and viscous forces; Flow regimes; Fractional flow; Immiscible; Network modelling; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CAPILLARITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLUBILITY; TWO PHASE FLOW; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

BULK FLOW REGIMES;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLOW MODELING; FLOW REGIME RELATIONS; IMMISCIBLE DISPLACEMENT; POROUS MEDIUM;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; FLOW MODELING; IMMISCIBLE FLUID; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROUS MEDIUM; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0036530206     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015039503551     Document Type: Article

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