Introduction Some Results People Comments


Simulation of Multicomponent
Forchheimer Flow in Porous Media

Introduction

Mathematical Aspects:
Partial Differential Equations: Mixed Finite Element Method
Nonlinear equation: Inexact Uzawa Algorithm
Conservation law: Higher Order Godunov Method
Flow in Porous Media:

Some Results

Plots:
Description of the model
pressure profile - Day 640 ( 2d, 3d ) / Day 1200 ( 2d, 3d )
concentration profile - Day 640 ( 2d, 3d ) / Day 1280 ( 2d, 3d )
molar density profile - Day 640 ( 2d, 3d ) / Day 1200 ( 2d, 3d )
A Movie
Injection of water into an oil-filled reservoir
Reports:
A lowest order mixed finite element code for Forchheimer flow
(C. Kim & J. E. Pasciak)
A lowest order mixed finite element code for Forchheimer flow II
(C. Kim, J. E. Pasciak & S. L. Weekes)

People

Mobil Oil Co. - Upstream Strategic Research Center
Bob Jones
Dr. Steve Lyons
Dimitrios Papavassiliou
Guan Qin
Texas A&M University
Prof. Richard E. Ewing
Prof. Raytcho Lazarov
Dr. Zbigniew Leyk
Prof. Joseph E. Pasciak
Prof. Junping Wang
Prof. Suzanne L. Weekes
Dr. Tong Sun
Chisup Kim


Introduction Some Results People Comments