Full-field parallel simulation model: A unique tool for reservoir management of the Greater Burgan oil field

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1593-1604

  Ambastha, A K ^a   Al Matar, D ^a   Ma, E ^a   Kasischke, B ^a  

^a Chevron ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; REGIONAL PLANNING;

PARALLEL SIMULATION; PRESSURE MAINTENANCE PROJECT (PMP); RESERVOIR SIMULATION;

OIL FIELDS;

EID: 33750995281     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/102281-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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