Anisotropic permeability measurement of porous media: A 3-dimensional method

Proceedings of the SPE Asia Pacific Conference on Integrated Modelling for Asset Management

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 1-10

  Asadi, Mahmoud ^a   Ghalambor, Ali ^b   Rose, Walter D ^c   Shirazi, Mogdeh K ^a  

^a Stim Lab Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^c Illini Technologist International   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SANDSTONE; TENSORS; VECTORS; VISCOSITY;

FLOW RATES; FLOWING FLUID PARTICLES; MECHANICAL ENERGY; PRESSURE GRADIENTS;

ANISOTROPY;

EID: 3042777763     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/59396-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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