A novel adaptive anisotropic grid framework for efficient reservoir simulation

SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 291-298

  Nilsson, J ^a   Gerritsen, M ^a   Younis, R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMBUSTION; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ISOTHERMS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT (AMR); CELL-BASED ANISOTROPIC REFINEMENT (CCAR); MISCIBLE GAS INJECTION; RESERVOIR SIMULATION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 22244455063     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/93243-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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