Relative Permeability from Capillary Pressure

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 1841-1851

  Papatzacos, Paul ^a   Skjæveland, Svein M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY PRESSURES; CHEMICAL POTENTIAL;

CAPILLARITY; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DIFFUSION; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FREE ENERGY; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; ROCK MECHANICS; SURFACE TENSION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; TWO PHASE FLOW; VISCOSITY;

MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

EID: 1142290949     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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