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Activities

 

3D Modelling

  • Geometric 3D modelling

  • Geophysical inversion

Reservoir Modelling

  • Hydro-mechanical modelling of fractured reservoir

  • Hydrodynamic and thermal transfer in porous/fractured reservoirs

  • Design and behaviour of geothermal doublets

Geochemical modelling

  • Geochemical modelling of water-rock interaction in geothermal reservoirs

  • Geochemical simulation of heavy brines in geothermal environments

 

 

Equipment

 

 

Software

 

3D Modelling

  • 3D GeoModeller tool (BRGM home made software) sold by Intrepid Geophysics (Australia)

  • Earth Vision software for 3D modelling

Reservoir Modelling

  • PFC software (Particle Flow Code software from Itasca Consultants)

  • 3DEC software (3D discontinuous numerical code from Itasca Consultants)

  • 3FLO software (3D flow simulation in fracture network from Itasca Consultants)

  • Taffetas software (BRGM home made software, hydrodynamic modelling)

  • Tough2 software (Berkeley Uni., USA), Numerical simulation program for multi-phase fluid and heat flow in porous and fractured media

Geochemical modelling

  • EQ3/6 software (Lawrence Livermore National lab., USA), geochemical modelling of aqueous system

  • Phreeqc software (US Geological Survey), Aqueous chemical modelling

  • ToughReact software, multi component-multi phase chemical reactions coupled to Tough2