Gravity segregation and compositional streamline simulation

Proceedings - SPE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery

Volumn 2004-April, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Jessen, K ^a   Orr, F M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK-OIL MODELS; GRAVITY EFFECTS; GRAVITY SEGREGATION; ITS APPLICATIONS; OPERATOR-SPLITTING; OVERALL PROCESS; STREAMLINE SIMULATION; THREE-PHASE FLOW;

RECOVERY;

EID: 81255186503     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/89448-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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