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dual water
Oil & gas; Oilfield
A model of shaly formations that considers there to be two waters in the pore space: far water, which is the normal formation water; and near water (or clay-bound water) in the ...
reservoir characterization model
Oil & gas; Oilfield
A model of a specific volume of the subsurface that incorporates all the geologic characteristics of the reservoir. Such models are used to quantify characteristics within the ...
flow model
Oil & gas; Oilfield
A model of a reservoir in which the steady-state flow and the advective transport are described in two or three dimensions by a computer program. A flow model is an essential ...
reservoir characterization
Oil & gas; Oilfield
A model of a reservoir that incorporates all the characteristics of the reservoir that are pertinent to its ability to store hydrocarbons and also to produce them. Reservoir ...
oxide-closure model
Oil & gas; Oilfield
A model for converting relative elemental yields from a pulsed neutron spectroscopy log to absolute weight concentrations using the assumption that the sum of all oxides in the ...
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