Simultaneous characterization of geological shapes and permeability distributions in reservoirs using the level set method

Society of Petroleum Engineers, 68th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition, incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2006, EAGE 2006: Opportunities in Mature Areas

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 746-758

  Villegas, R ^a   Dorn, O ^a   Moscoso, M A ^a   Kindelan M ^a   Mustieles, F J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Repsol YPF ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LITHOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT;

GEOLOGICAL SHAPES; LEVEL SET METHOD; PERMEABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; PRODUCTION DATA;

SET THEORY;

EID: 33947304443     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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