Estimation of the water-oil relative permeability curve from radial displacement experiments. Part 2: Reasonable experimental parameters

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 4300-4309

  Hou, Jian ^a   Luo, Fuquan ^a   Wang, Daigang ^b   Li, Zhenquan ^c   Bing, Shaoxian ^c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b Jidong Oilfield Company   (China)

^c SINOPEC   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL INVERSION METHOD; AVERAGE PERMEABILITY; COMBINED EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; INJECTION RATES; INVERSION ACCURACY; KEY PARAMETERS; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE FACTORS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; NUMERICAL INVERSION; OIL-WATER VISCOSITY; ORTHOGONAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; RADIAL DISPLACEMENTS; RELATIVE PERMEABILITY; SHAPE FACTOR;

CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY TUBES; CORE SAMPLES;

WATER INJECTION;

EID: 84863915835     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef3005866     Document Type: Conference Paper

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