Ranking and Upscaling of Geostatistical Reservoir Models Using Streamline Simulation: A Field Case Study

Proceedings of the Middle East Oil Show

Volumn 13, Issue , 2003, Pages 1233-1242

  Ates, Harun ^a   Bahar, Asnul ^a   El Abd, Salem ^b   Charfeddine, Mohsen ^b   Kelkar, Mohan ^c   Datta Gupta, Akhil ^d  

^a Kelkar and Associates

^b ADCO   (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CARBONATES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OIL FIELDS; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PRESSURE EFFECTS; WELL FLOODING;

FLOW SIMULATION; PETROPHYSICS; RESERVOIR MODEL;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 1842504116     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/81497-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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