RENORMALIZATION-GROUP METHODS FOR FLOW IN OIL-RESERVOIRS

Authors
AHARONY A
Citation
A. Aharony, RENORMALIZATION-GROUP METHODS FOR FLOW IN OIL-RESERVOIRS, Physica. A, 205(1-3), 1994, pp. 330-334
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
Physica. A → ACNP
ISSN journal
03784371
Volume
205
Issue
1-3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
330 - 334
Database
ISI
SICI code
0378-4371(1994)205:1-3<330:RMFFIO>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Oil reservoirs are described as networks of bonds with random permeabi lities, which exhibit fractal features. Real space renormalization gro up methods give very accurate estimates of the reservoir's global effe ctive permeability.