Implications of the phase-solubility behaviour on the performance predictions of the CO2 trapping in depleted gas reservoirs and aquifers

69th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition 2007: Securing The Future. Incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2007

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 442-450

  Ulker B ^a   Alkan, H ^b,c   Pusch, G ^a  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ISTec ^*

^c SPE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; BRINES; CALCIUM CHLORIDE; CAPILLARITY; DISSOLUTION; EXHIBITIONS; FORECASTING; GASES; HYDROGEOLOGY; LIQUIDS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SINGLE CRYSTALS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLUBILITY; TERNARY SYSTEMS;

CHEMICAL INTERACTIONS; CONSTANT RATES; CRITICAL SATURATIONS; DEPLETED GAS RESERVOIRS; GAS MIGRATIONS; GEOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; HORIZONTAL PERMEABILITIES; HYSTERESIS EFFECTS; MAIN PARAMETERS; PERFORMANCE PREDICTIONS; PERMEABILITY ANISOTROPIES; PHASE BEHAVIOURS; REAL CASES; RESERVOIR BRINES; RESERVOIR MODELS; RESERVOIR SIMULATORS; STORAGE PROPERTIES; SYSTEM COMPONENTS;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 55849113993     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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