A new three-phase oil relative permeability simulation model tuned by experimental data

International Petroleum Technology Conference, IPTC 2008

Volumn 2, Issue , 2008, Pages 1071-1077

  Yuen, Bevan ^a   Siu, Alan ^a   Shenawi, Shamsuddin ^a   Bukhamseen, Nader ^a   Lyngra, Stig ^a   Al Turki, Ali ^a  

^a SPE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS PERMEABILITY; SIMULATORS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COMMERCIAL SIMULATORS; OIL RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR SIMULATION MODEL; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR; RESIDUAL OIL SATURATION; THREE-PHASE RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; WEIGHTED INTERPOLATION;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

EID: 67650565740     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/12227-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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