Tie-simplex based mathematical framework for thermodynamical equilibrium computation of mixtures with an arbitrary number of phases

Fluid Phase Equilibria

Volumn 283, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-11

  Voskov, Denis V ^a   Tchelepi, Hamdi A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbitrary number of phases; Compositional simulation; Phase behavior; Tie line; Tie simplex; Tie triangle

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY NUMBER OF PHASES; COMPOSITIONAL SIMULATION; TIE-LINE; TIE-SIMPLEX; TIE-TRIANGLE;

FLOW SIMULATION;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 67649343925     PISSN: 03783812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fluid.2009.04.018     Document Type: Article

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