Unstable fingers in two phase flow

DOI10.1002/cpa.3160340104zbMath0469.76078OpenAlexW2164064910MaRDI QIDQ3923823

Dan Marchesin, Oliver A. McBryan, James G. Glimm

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/cpa.3160340104

zbMATH Keywords

fractional stepswater injectionpetroleum engineeringBuckley-Leverett equationsunstable fingersporous rockelongated corrugationinterface between water and oil is unstable

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Applications to the sciences (65Z05) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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