A statistical approach for combining reservoir fluids into pseudo components for compositional model studies

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn 1982-September, Issue , 1982, Pages

  Mehra, Rakesh K ^a   Heidemann, Robert A ^b   Aziz, Khalid ^c   Donnelly, John K ^a  

^a BP Exploration Canada Ltd ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c University of Calgary and Computer Modelling Group Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERS; GASOLINE; MIXING;

COMPOSITIONAL MODELING; COMPOSITIONAL STUDIES; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; INTERACTION PARAMETERS; PSEUDO-COMPONENTS; RESERVOIR CONDITIONS; SECOND DERIVATIVES; STATISTICAL APPROACH;

EQUATIONS OF STATE;

EID: 85057141511     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/11201-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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