An efficient numerical model for incompressible two-phase flow in fractured media

H Hoteit, A Firoozabadi - Advances in water resources, 2008 - Elsevier
Various numerical methods have been used in the literature to simulate single and
multiphase flow in fractured media. A promising approach is the use of the discrete-fracture …

Development and application of three-dimensional discrete fracture network modeling approach for fluid flow in fractured rock masses

N Huang, R Liu, Y Jiang, Y Cheng - Journal of Natural Gas Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rock fractures are crucial conduits for fluid flow in fractured rock masses. Three-dimensional
(3D) discrete fracture network (DFN) modeling approach, which can explicitly characterize …

[HTML][HTML] Projection-based embedded discrete fracture model (pEDFM)

M Ţene, SBM Bosma, MS Al Kobaisi… - Advances in Water …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work presents a new discrete fracture model, namely the Projection-based Embedded
Discrete Fracture Model (pEDFM). Similar to the existing EDFM approach, pEDFM …

Development of an efficient embedded discrete fracture model for 3D compositional reservoir simulation in fractured reservoirs

A Moinfar, A Varavei, K Sepehrnoori, RT Johns - SPE Journal, 2014 - onepetro.org
Many naturally fractured reservoirs around the world have depleted significantly, and
improved-oil-recovery (IOR) processes are necessary for further development. Hence, the …

[HTML][HTML] DuMux 3–an open-source simulator for solving flow and transport problems in porous media with a focus on model coupling

T Koch, D Gläser, K Weishaupt, S Ackermann… - … & Mathematics with …, 2021 - Elsevier
We present version 3 of the open-source simulator for flow and transport processes in
porous media DuMu x. DuMu x is based on the modular C++ framework Dune (Distributed …

Benchmarks for single-phase flow in fractured porous media

B Flemisch, I Berre, W Boon, A Fumagalli… - Advances in Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents several test cases intended to be benchmarks for numerical schemes
for single-phase fluid flow in fractured porous media. A number of solution strategies are …

DuMux: DUNE for multi-{phase, component, scale, physics,…} flow and transport in porous media

B Flemisch, M Darcis, K Erbertseder, B Faigle… - Advances in Water …, 2011 - Elsevier
DuMux is a free and open-source simulator for flow and transport processes in porous
media, based on the Distributed and Unified Numerics Environment (DUNE). Its main …

Porepy: An open-source software for simulation of multiphysics processes in fractured porous media

E Keilegavlen, R Berge, A Fumagalli… - Computational …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Development of models and dedicated numerical methods for dynamics in fractured
rocks is an active research field, with research moving towards increasingly advanced …

An efficient multi-point flux approximation method for discrete fracture–matrix simulations

TH Sandve, I Berre, JM Nordbotten - Journal of Computational Physics, 2012 - Elsevier
We consider a control volume discretization with a multi-point flux approximation to model
Discrete Fracture–Matrix systems for anisotropic and fractured porous media in two and …

Hybrid coupled discrete-fracture/matrix and multicontinuum models for unconventional-reservoir simulation

J Jiang, RM Younis - SPE Journal, 2016 - onepetro.org
Unconventional reservoirs are the focus of considerable attention as a primary energy
source. Numerical simulation is a core kernel of reservoir-engineering work flows for …