An optimal viscosity profile in the secondary oil recovery

DOI10.1051/m2an/1998320202111zbMath0910.76084OpenAlexW2287836366MaRDI QIDQ3839559

Claude Carasso, Gelu I. Paşa

Publication date: 7 October 1998

Published in: ESAIM: Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://eudml.org/doc/193872

zbMATH Keywords

linear stabilityeigenvaluessurface tensionSturm-Liouville problemviscosity jumpoptimal injection lengthwater-polymer mixture

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Variational methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M30) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99) Potentials, prospecting (86A20)

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