A boundary element-finite element equation solutions to flow in heterogeneous porous media

Transport in Porous Media

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 293-312

  Onyejekwe, Okey Oseloka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Green element method; Heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

GREEN ELEMENT METHOD (GEM);

MASS TRANSFER;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID FLOW; POROUS MEDIUM;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID FLOW; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 0032100839     PISSN: 01693913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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