Numerical model of the Habanero geothermal reservoir, Australia

Geothermics

Volumn 53, Issue , 2015, Pages 308-319

  Llanos, Ella María ^a   Zarrouk, Sadiq J ^b   Hogarth, Robert A ^a  

^a Geodynamics Limited   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Australia; Cooper Basin; EGS; Habanero; Reservoir modeling; TOUGH2

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALIBRATION; DIGITAL STORAGE; GEOTHERMAL FIELDS; GEOTHERMAL WELLS; HEAT FLUX; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; SEISMOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA; COOPER BASIN; EGS; HABANERO; RESERVOIR MODELING; TOUGH2; CLOSED-LOOP; DOWN HOLES; ENHANCED GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS; GEOTHERMAL RESERVOIR; RESERVOIR MODELS; STATE MODELS;

SEISMOLOGY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; HEAT FLUX; PERMEABILITY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC SOURCE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRACER; FAULT; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROSITY; RESERVOIR-INDUCED SEISMICITY; ROCK PROPERTY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTY;

AUSTRALIA; COOPER BASIN;

CAPSICUM CHINENSE;

EID: 84907378474     PISSN: 03756505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geothermics.2014.07.008     Document Type: Article

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