Computational Methods for Multiphase Flows in Porous Media

Contents List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Flow and Transport Equations; Chapter 3: Rock and Fluid Properties; Chapter 4: Numerical Methods; Chapter 5: Solution of Linear Systems; Chapter 6: Single Phase Flow; Chapter 7: Two-Phase Flow; Chapter 8: The Black Oil Model; Chapter 9: The Compositional Model; Chapter 10: Nonisothermal Flow; Chapter 11: Chemical Flooding; Chapter 12: Flows in Fractured Porous Media; Chapter 13: Welling Modeling; Chapter 14: Special Topics; Chapter 15: Nomenclature; Chapter 16: Units; Bibliography; Index.

Zhangxin Chen is Professor and Director of the Center for Scientific Computation at Southern Methodist University. He has published over 140 articles and has authored or co-edited seven books. He is the 2006 recipient of the Chang Jiang Chaired Professorship, awarded by the Chinese Ministry of Education, and the 2004 recipient of the Gerald J. Ford Research Fellowship Award. He serves on a number of editorial boards, including those of the Journal of Korean SIAM and International Journal of Numerical Analysis and Modeling.Guanren Huan is Visiting Professor at Southern Methodist University from the China National Petroleum Corporation.Yuanle Ma is Visiting Professor at Southern Methodist University from Tsinghua University, China.