Radionuclide transport in fractured porous media-analytical solutions for a system of parallel fractures with a flux-type boundary condition

Nuclear Technology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 223-233

  Chen, Chu Tien ^a,b,c,d   Li, Shih Hai ^a,d,e,f  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c Hua Hsia Junior College   (Taiwan)

^d NTHU   (Taiwan)

^e PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Radiat Protect Assoc of Taiwan   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Parallel fractures; Radionuclide transport; Waste disposal

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FRACTURE; GROUNDWATER; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; POROUS MATERIALS; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; ROCKS;

GAUSS LEGENDRE QUADRATURE; POROUS ROCK MATRIX;

RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 0031078797     PISSN: 00295450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.13182/NT97-A35327     Document Type: Article

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