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Numerical Simulation of Waterflooding Using a Varied Transmissibility Tensor Approach

Ajayi et al., 2024

Document ID
3683328818417107986
Author
Ajayi A
Ojukwu I
Taiwo O
Olafuyi O
Publication year
Publication venue
SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition

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In the numerical simulation of enhanced oil recovery, it is key to precisely represent the reservoir's permeability and its directional dependence, as this is influential on the overall outcome of the prediction. Including a transmissibility tensor to the mix is essential for …
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
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