Analytical solution for gas/oil displacement with temperature variation

Proceedings - SPE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery

Volumn 2004-April, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Zhu, Jichun ^a   Jessen, Kristian ^a   Orr, Franklin M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF STATE; GASES; ISOTHERMS; POROUS MATERIALS; SPECIFIC HEAT; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

COMPOSITION VARIATION; CONSERVATION EQUATIONS; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; GAS INJECTION PROCESS; NUMERICAL DISPERSIONS; PENG-ROBINSON EQUATION OF STATE; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; TEMPERATURE VARIATION;

SLOW WAVE STRUCTURES;

EID: 85038453897     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/89432-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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