Program for analyzing transient and steady-state soil gas pump tests

Ground Water

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 750-755

  Falta, Ronald W ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; EXTRACTION; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OPTIMIZATION; SOILS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

SOFTWARE PACKAGE GASSOLVE; SOIL GAS PUMP TESTS; SOIL VAPOR EXTRACTION; UNSATURATED ZONE;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0030196322     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.1996.tb02064.x     Document Type: Article

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