Renormalization group methods for flow in oil reservoirs

Amnon Aharony

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 1994, vol. 205, issue 1, 330-334

Abstract: Oil reservoirs are described as networks of bonds with random permeabilities, which exhibit fractal features. Real space renormalization group methods give very accurate estimates of the reservoir's global effective permeability.

Date: 1994
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DOI: 10.1016/0378-4371(94)90510-X

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