A numerical model for simulating solid waste injection in soft rock reservoirs

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2921-2934

  Chin, L Y ^a   Montgomery, C T ^a  

^a Subsurface Technology Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUIDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAND; SOLID WASTES;

BOTTOM HOLE INJECTION PRESSURE; SIMULATING SOLID WASTE INJECTION; SOFT ROCK RESERVOIRS; SOLIDS INJECTION OPERATIONS;

TECTONICS;

EID: 22044446367     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/90507-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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