Virtual element method for geomechanical simulations of reservoir models

DOI10.1007/s10596-017-9636-1zbMath1401.74208arXiv1606.09508OpenAlexW2602804469MaRDI QIDQ1785103

Odd Andersen, Xavier Raynaud, Halvor Møll Nilsen

Publication date: 28 September 2018

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.09508

zbMATH Keywords

linear elasticityreservoir simulationunstructured gridsgeomechanicsvirtual element methodscorner point grids

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Computational methods for problems pertaining to geophysics (86-08) Geophysical solid mechanics (74L05) Geological problems (86A60)

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Uses Software

• MRST

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