A full field simulation of the in Salah gas production and CO2 storage project using a coupled geo-mechanical and thermal fluid flow simulator

Energy Procedia

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages 3290-3297

  Bissell, R C ^a   Vasco, D W ^b   Atbi, M ^c   Hamdani, M ^c   Okwelegbe, M ^c   Goldwater, M H ^d  

^a BP Alternative Energy Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c In Salah Gas Joint Venture   (Algeria)

^d Auric Hydrates Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geomechanics; In salah; Simulation; Thermal

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GEOMECHANICS; GREENHOUSE GASES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AQUEOUS PHASIS; ENERGY-TRANSPORT EQUATIONS; FIELD SIMULATION; FIELD SIMULATION MODELS; GAS PRODUCTIONS; IMMISCIBLE FLOW; SIMULATION; THERMAL;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 79955440286     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.02.249     Document Type: Conference Paper

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