A generalized non-isothermal tank model for liquid dominated geothermal reservoirs

Geothermics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 50-57

  Tureyen, Omer Inanc ^a   Akyapi, Erinç ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Geothermal; History matching; Non isothermal; Reservoir engineering; Tank models; Temperature data

Indexed keywords

GEOTHERMAL; HISTORY MATCHING; NON-ISOTHERMAL; RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; TANK MODELS; TEMPERATURE DATA;

AQUIFERS; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL PROSPECTING; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; HYDROGEOLOGY; LIQUIDS; MODELS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; SETTLING TANKS; WELLS;

GEOTHERMAL FIELDS;

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; NUMERICAL METHOD; PARAMETERIZATION; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 79951681356     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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