[PDF][PDF] Upscaling and gridding of fine scale geological models for flow simulation

LJ Durlofsky - 8th International forum on reservoir simulation …, 2005 - pangea.stanford.edu
A variety of approaches for gridding and upscaling of detailed geocellular models for flow
simulation are reviewed. Local, extended local, global and quasi global techniques for the …

Adaptive grid refinement in numerical models for water flow and chemical transport in soil: a review

RS Mansell, L Ma, LR Ahuja, SA Bloom - Vadose Zone Journal, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Insufficient spatial or temporal resolution is a common source of errors in numerical
solutions for both water flow and solute transport in the variably unsaturated vadose zone …

Adaptive isogeometric finite element analysis of steady‐state groundwater flow

YW Bekele, T Kvamsdal, AM Kvarving… - … Journal for Numerical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Numerical challenges occur in the simulation of groundwater flow problems because of
complex boundary conditions, varying material properties, presence of sources or sinks in …

Upscaling of geological models of oil reservoirs with unstructured grids using lifting-based graph wavelet transforms

A Rezapour, A Ortega, M Sahimi - Transport in Porous Media, 2019 - Springer
Wavelet transforms (WTs) constitute a class of powerful tools for spectral and local analysis
of data, such as time series, geophysical data, and well logs, as well as modeling of various …

Structured flow-based gridding and upscaling for modeling subsurface flow

C He, LJ Durlofsky - Advances in Water Resources, 2006 - Elsevier
The combined use of flow-based grid generation and equivalent property calculation offers
an effective means for generating subsurface flow simulation models from highly detailed …

Adaptive Fup multi-resolution approach to flow and advective transport in highly heterogeneous porous media: Methodology, accuracy and convergence

H Gotovac, V Cvetković, R Andričević - Advances in water resources, 2009 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a new Monte-Carlo methodology referred to as Adaptive Fup
Monte-Carlo Method (AFMCM) based on compactly supported Fup basis functions and a …

A posteriori error estimates for the Brinkman–Darcy–Forchheimer problem

T Sayah - Computational and Applied Mathematics, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, we study the a posteriori error estimate corresponding to the Brinkman–Darcy–
Forchheimer problem. We introduce the variational formulation discretized by using the finite …

Advanced discretization methods for flow simulation using unstructured grids

GJEA Moog - 2013 - search.proquest.com
Globally structured grids, including the so-called stratigraphic or CPG (Corner Point
Geometry) approaches, are widely used in the reservoir simulation community. However …

Impact of space‐time mesh adaptation on solute transport modeling in porous media

B Esfandiar, G Porta, S Perotto… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We implement a space‐time grid adaptation procedure to efficiently improve the accuracy of
numerical simulations of solute transport in porous media in the context of model parameter …

Goal-oriented a posteriori error estimation for the travel time functional in porous media flows

KA Cliffe, J Collis, P Houston - SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2015 - SIAM
In this article we consider the a posteriori error estimation and adaptive mesh refinement for
the numerical approximation of the travel time functional arising in porous media flows. The …