On the ability of a Darcy-scale model to capture wormhole formation during the dissolution of a porous medium

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 457, Issue , 2002, Pages 213-254

  Golfier, F ^a,b   Zarcone, C ^a   Bazin, B ^b   Lenormand, R ^b   Lasseux, D ^c   Quintard, M ^a  

^a IMFT   (France)

^b IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^c ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE VOLUME METHOD; LIMESTONE; POROUS MATERIALS;

WORMHOLES;

FLUID MECHANICS;

DISSOLUTION; EROSION; FLUID FLOW; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; INJECTION; POROUS MEDIUM; WELL STIMULATION;

EID: 0037172090     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112002007735     Document Type: Article

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