Comparison of various formulations of three-phase flow in porous media

DOI10.1006/JCPH.1996.5641zbMath0880.76089OpenAlexW2125610241MaRDI QIDQ1357352

Richard E. Ewing, Zhang-Xin Chen

Publication date: 10 June 1997

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/88e47c07c9fc01934f43ee75151c0f2c7ef9e8c1

zbMATH Keywords

capillary pressure curvesglobal pressure-saturation formulationphase formulationpseudo-global formulationtotal differential condition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10)

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