Towards a thermodynamics of immiscible two-phase steady-state flow in porous media |
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Authors: | Alex Hansen Thomas Ramstad |
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Institution: | (1) Department of Physics, NTNU, 7491 Trondheim, Norway;(2) Numerical Rocks AS, Stiklestadveien 1, 7041 Trondheim, Norway |
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Abstract: | We propose that steady-state two-phase flow in porous media may be described through a formalism closely resembling equilibrium
thermodynamics. This leads to a Monte Carlo method that will be highly efficient in studying two-phase flow under steady-state
conditions numerically.
This work was partially supported by the Norwegian Research Council through grants nos. 154535/432 and 180296/S30. |
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Keywords: | Porous media Two-phase flow Steady-state flow |
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