Viscosity-temperature correlation for crude oils using an arrhenius-type asymptotic exponential function

Petroleum Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 699-706

  Civan, Faruk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhenius equation; Crude oil; Gravity; Temperature; Viscosity; Vogel Tammann Fulcher equation

Indexed keywords

ARRHENIUS EQUATION; ASYMPTOTIC EXPONENTIAL FUNCTION; VISCOSITY-TEMPERATURE CORRELATION; VOGEL-TAMMANN-FULCHER EQUATION;

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; CORRELATION METHODS; FUNCTIONS; GRAVITATION; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

EID: 33745563937     PISSN: 10916466     EISSN: 15322459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/LFT-200041178     Document Type: Article

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