Pore-scale modelling of CO2-brine flow properties at In Salah, Algeria

Energy Procedia

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 3762-3769

  Lopez, Olivier ^a   Idowu, Nasiru ^a   Mock, Alex ^a   Rueslåtten, Haakon ^a   Boassen, Tony ^b   Leary, Simon ^b   Ringrose, Philip ^b  

^a Numerical Rocks AS   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Capillary pressure; In salah; Pore scale modelling; Relative permeabilty

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY FLOW; CAPILLARY TUBES; CEMENTING (SHAFTS); CEMENTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CORE ANALYSIS; DIGITAL STORAGE; GREENHOUSE GASES; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; POINT CONTACTS; POROSITY; ROCKS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

MULTI-PHASE FLOW PROPERTIES; PERMEABILITY AND POROSITIES; PETROGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS; PETROPHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PORE-SCALE MODELLING; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY CURVES; RELATIVE PERMEABILTY; SINGLE- AND TWO-PHASE FLOW;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 79955390333     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.02.310     Document Type: Conference Paper

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