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The alternative name is PVT Analysis and and means that major major fluid properties propertiesare directly or indirectly related to the correlation between fluid's Pressure, Volume and Temperature.
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Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines
Reference
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CURTIS H. WHITSON AND MICHAEL R. BRULÉ, PHASE BEHAVIOR, SPE Monograph Volume 20, 2000
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