Three-dimensional simulation of tracer transport dynamics in formations with high-permeability channels or fractures: Estimation of oil saturation

Siarhei Khirevich; Tadeusz Patzek

doi:10.1063/1.5120415

Three-dimensional simulation of tracer transport dynamics in formations with high-permeability channels or fractures: Estimation of oil saturation

Siarhei Khirevich, Tadeusz Patzek

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Abstract

We simulate flow and dispersion of tracers in three-dimensional fractured geometries obtained with Voronoi tessellations.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	113604
Journal	Physics of Fluids
Volume	31
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5120415
State	Published - Nov 15 2019

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Acknowledgements: This work was performed with the funding from KAUST to the Ali I. Naimi Petroleum Engineering Research Center. We would like to thank Professor Hussein Hoteit for numerous discussions and valuable help. For computational time, this research used the resources of the Supercomputing Laboratory at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia.

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