What is the correct definition of average pressure?

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 153-175

  Korteland, S ^a   Bottero, S ^b   Hassanizadeh, S M ^b   Berentsen, C W J ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Average pressure; Capillary pressure; Macroscale pressure; Porous media; Volume averaging

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE PRESSURE; CAPILLARY PRESSURE; CAPILLARY PRESSURES; MACRO SCALE; POROUS MEDIA; VOLUME-AVERAGING;

AQUIFERS; CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY TUBES; HYDROGEOLOGY; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; POROUS MATERIALS;

MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW MODELING; FLUID PRESSURE; IMMISCIBLE FLUID; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROUS MEDIUM; SATURATION; TWO PHASE FLOW; VOLUME;

EID: 77955052341     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11242-009-9490-2     Document Type: Article

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