An implementation of mimetic finite difference method for fractured reservoirs using a fully implicit approach and discrete fracture models

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2021.110665OpenAlexW3197822582MaRDI QIDQ2133553

Na Zhang, Ahmad S. Abushaikha

Publication date: 29 April 2022

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2021.110665

zbMATH Keywords

unstructured gridsfully implicitmimetic finite difference methoddiscrete fracture modelfull tensorfracture media

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76Mxx) Numerical methods for partial differential equations, boundary value problems (65Nxx) Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76Sxx)

Related Items (3)

An improved embedded discrete fracture model and domain connectivity algorithms on 3D unstructured grids ⋮ A novel projection-based embedded discrete fracture model (pEDFM) for anisotropic two-phase flow simulation using hybrid of two-point flux approximation and mimetic finite difference (TPFA-MFD) methods ⋮ A fully-implicit parallel framework for complex reservoir simulation with mimetic finite difference discretization and operator-based linearization

Uses Software

• MRST
• FACTORIZE

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