Estimation of relative permeability and capillary pressure for tight formations by assimilating field production data

DOI10.1080/17415977.2013.856899MaRDI QIDQ2948544zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yin Zhang, Daoyong Yang

Publication date 1 October 2015

Published in Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/17415977.2013.856899

zbMATH Keywords

capillary pressurereservoir simulationpower-law modelensemble Kalman filterassisted history matchingrelative permeability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inverse problems in geophysics (86A22)

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• EnKF

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