Anisotropic mesh adaptivity and control volume finite element methods for numerical simulation of multiphase flow in porous media

DOI10.1007/s11004-014-9579-1zbMath1323.76112OpenAlexW2033572266MaRDI QIDQ888372

Dimitrios Pavlidis, Stephen J. Neethling, Jefferson L. M. A. Gomes, Richard J. Ferrier, Matthew D. Jackson, Peyman Mostaghimi, Christopher C. Pain, James R. Percival, Gerard J. Gorman

Publication date: 30 October 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-014-9579-1

zbMATH Keywords

porous mediamultiphase flowcontrol volume finite element methodmesh adaptivityflow in geological formations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Computational methods for problems pertaining to geophysics (86-08)

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