Research Article

Fluid Interfaces during Viscous-Dominated Primary Drainage in 2D Micromodels Using Pore-Scale SPH Simulations

Table 1

Overview of microstructure parameters. Intrinsic permeabilities were calculated using single-phase flow simulations.

Microstructure A B C

Pore-throat size distribution
Mean value [mm] 0.42 0.41 0.41
Standard deviation [mm] 0.14 0.15 0.21
Grain diameter distribution
Mean value [mm] 1.63 1.61 1.60
Standard deviation [mm] 0.20 0.34 0.44
Miscellaneous
Porosity [%] 45.5 46.0 44.3
Intrinsic permeability [10−9 m2] 4.41 4.55 4.55
Dimensions [mm2]
Grain count 88 85 86