Faults and fault properties in hydrocarbon flow models

Geofluids

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 94-113

  Manzocchi, T ^a   Childs, C ^a   Walsh, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Capillary threshold pressure; Fault seal; Faults; Flow model; Hydrocarbon migration; Hydrocarbon production; Transmissibility multiplier

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAULT ZONE; FLOW MODELING; FRACTURE FLOW; HYDROCARBON MIGRATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; NUMERICAL MODEL; THRESHOLD;

EID: 77953798272     PISSN: 14688115     EISSN: 14688123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-8123.2010.00283.x     Document Type: Article

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