A capacitance model to infer interwell connectivity from production and injection rate fluctuations

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 323-341

  Yousef, A A ^a   Gentil, P ^a   Jensery, J L ^b   Lake, L W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Texas A and M U   (United States)

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