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Streamline simulation technology: Evolution and recent trends

Al-Najem et al., 2012

Document ID
6658904837630240768
Author
Al-Najem A
Siddiqui S
Soliman M
Yuen B
Publication year
Publication venue
SPE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition

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Streamline and streamtube methods have been used in fluid flow computations for many years. Early applications for hydrocarbon reservoir simulation were first reported by Fay and Pratts in the 1950s. Streamline-based flow simulation has made significant advances in the …
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