A distributed parallel multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann method on general-purpose graphics processing units for the rapid and scalable computation of absolute permeability from high-resolution 3D micro-CT images

DOI10.1007/s10596-018-9727-7zbMath1405.86017MaRDI QIDQ1710373

Peng Zhang

Publication date: 22 January 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10596-018-9727-7

zbMATH Keywords

parallel computing; computational fluid dynamics; lattice Boltzmann method; permeability; upscaling; GPGPU; LBM; CFD; pore-scale flow simulation; multiple-relaxation-time; MRT; digital rock physics; DRP; general-purpose graphics processing unit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76M28: Particle methods and lattice-gas methods

86A22: Inverse problems in geophysics

86A60: Geological problems

65Y10: Numerical algorithms for specific classes of architectures

Uses Software

• CUDA
• COMSOL
• Palabos
• drp-benchmarks