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Table 2 Comparison between the size of the trapped ganglia obtained from the experiment and simulations

From: Direct Numerical Simulation of Pore-Scale Trapping Events During Capillary-Dominated Two-Phase Flow in Porous Media

 

Case 1

Case 2

Case 3

Exp. ganglion size (\(\hbox {mm}^3\))

3.68 \(\times \, 10^{-3}\)

2.97 \(\times\, 10^{-3}\)

1.01 \(\times\, 10^{-3}\)

Num. ganglion size (\(\hbox {mm}^3\))

3.16 \(\times\, 10^{-3}\)

3.21 \(\times\, 10^{-3}\)

8.81 \(\times\, 10^{-4}\)

Relative error, \(\hbox {E}_r\) (%)

14.1

8.1

12.8