Improving the Simulation of Waterflood Performance With the Use of Neural Networks

SPE Eastern Regional Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 105-110

  Aminian, K ^a   Bilgesu, H I ^a   Ameri, S ^a   Gil, E ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORE ANALYSIS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NEURAL NETWORKS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; POROSITY; SECONDARY RECOVERY;

FLOW UNIT MODELS; PERMEABILITY DISTRIBUTION;

OIL WELL FLOODING;

EID: 1842535995     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/65630-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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