Streamline computations for porous media flow including gravity

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 63-78

  Bratvedt, F ^a   Gimse, T ^b   Tegnander, C ^c  

^a Technical Software Consultants AS   (Norway)

^b SINTEF   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Front tracking; Gravity; Porous media flow; Streamlines

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GRAVITATION; PRESSURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FRONT TRACKING METHOD; POROUS MEDIA FLOW; PRESSURE EQUATION; SATURATION EQUATION; STREAMLINE METHOD;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

FLOW EQUATION; FRONT TRACKING; GRAVITY; POROUS MEDIUM; STREAMLINE METHOD;

EID: 0030265317     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00141262     Document Type: Article

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