General nonlinear solution strategies for multi-phase multi-component EoS based simulation

SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 649-663

  Voskov, D V ^a   Younis, R M ^a   Tchelepi, H A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS; ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION; AUTOMATIC DIFFERENTIATIONS; COMPOSITIONAL MODELING; COMPOSITIONAL SIMULATIONS; COMPUTER CODES; CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; CONSTRAINT RELATIONS; CRITICAL REGION; DISPLACEMENT PROCESS; DYNAMIC INTERACTION; EXPRESSION TEMPLATES; FULLY IMPLICIT METHODS; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; JACOBIANS; MULTICOMPONENTS; NEWTON ITERATIONS; NON-LINEAR CONSTRAINTS; NON-LINEAR HYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEAR FORMULATION; NUMERICAL CHALLENGES; PHASE APPEARANCE; PRESSURE VARIATIONS; RESERVOIR FLOW; SCHUR COMPLEMENT; SECONDARY VARIABLES; SIMULATION FRAMEWORK; SOLUTION STRATEGY; SPACE AND TIME; TIE-LINE; TIME STEP SIZE; TYPE VARIABLES; UPDATING STRATEGY;

ALGEBRA; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLOW SIMULATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SOLAR RADIATION;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 70450184575     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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