Tenth SPE comparative solution project: A comparison of upscaling techniques

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 308-316

  Christie, M A ^a   Blunt, M J ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SPE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2942612789     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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