Nonlinear two-point flux approximation for modeling full-tensor effects in subsurface flow simulations

DOI10.1007/s10596-007-9067-5zbMath1259.76041OpenAlexW1971463484MaRDI QIDQ1000884

Louis J. Durlofsky, Bradley T. Mallison, Yu-Guang Chen

Publication date: 11 February 2009

Published in: Computational Geosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-007-9067-5

zbMATH Keywords

heterogeneityreservoir simulationmultiscaleupscalingsubsurface flowtransmissibilityfull-tensor permeabilitymultipoint flux approximation (MPFA)two-point flux approximation (TPFA)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Related Items (11)

Multifidelity framework for uncertainty quantification with multiple quantities of interest ⋮ Upscaled modeling of well singularity for simulating flow in heterogeneous formations ⋮ Iterative multiscale finite-volume method ⋮ Global variable compact multipoint methods for accurate upscaling with full-tensor effects ⋮ Three-dimensional unstructured gridding for complex wells and geological features in subsurface reservoirs, with CVD-MPFA discretization performance ⋮ Indirect unstructured hex-dominant mesh generation using tetrahedra recombination ⋮ Ensemble level upscaling for compositional flow simulation ⋮ Machine-learning-based modeling of coarse-scale error, with application to uncertainty quantification ⋮ Accurate local upscaling with variable compact multipoint transmissibility calculations ⋮ Use of low-fidelity models with machine-learning error correction for well placement optimization ⋮ Use of multifidelity training data and transfer learning for efficient construction of subsurface flow surrogate models

Uses Software

• GSLIB

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