A multiphase mixture model for multiphase, multicomponent transport in capillary porous media - II. Numerical simulation of the transport of organic compounds in the subsurface

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 39, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 3619-3632

  Cheng, P ^a   Wang, C Y ^a  

^a University of Hawaii at Manoa   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVAPORATION; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; INFILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POROUS MATERIALS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

DENSITY DRIVEN FLOW; DISPLACEMENT FLOW; GAS PHASE; MULTICOMPONENT TRANSPORT; MULTIPHASE MIXTURE MODEL; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUIDS; ORGANIC VAPOR TRANSPORT; SOLUTAL CONVECTION;

MULTIPHASE FLOW;

MULTIPHASE FLOW; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POROUS MEDIA;

EID: 0030297705     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0017-9310(96)00037-3     Document Type: Article

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