Use of a reduced method in compositional simulation

ECMOR 2008 - 11th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Okuno, R ^a   Johns, R T ^a   Sepehrnoori, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASS TRANSFER; PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

COMPOSITIONAL MODELING; COMPOSITIONAL SIMULATIONS; COMPOSITIONAL SIMULATORS; CONVENTIONAL ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE PROPERTIES; GAS INJECTION PROCESS; LOSS OF ACCURACY; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM CALCULATION;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 85087194514     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3997/2214-4609.20146435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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