Ensemble phase averaged equations for multiphase flows in porous media. Part 2: A general theory

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 640-649

  Zhang, Duan Z ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ensemble phase average; Multiphase flow; Porous media

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY PRESSURES; CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; DARCY'S LAW; DIFFUSION MODEL; ENSEMBLE PHASE AVERAGE; EQUATION SYSTEMS; FLOWS IN POROUS MEDIA; FLUID-PHASE; GENERAL THEORY; LENGTH RATIO; LENGTH SCALE; LIQUID IMBIBITION; MACROSCOPIC LENGTH; PHASE AVERAGING TECHNIQUES; POROUS MEDIA; POROUS MEDIUM; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; SECOND ORDERS;

FLUID DYNAMICS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; MULTIPHASE FLOW; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SEEPAGE; SURFACE TENSION;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 65949092563     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2009.03.004     Document Type: Article

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