A robust and efficient numerical model for analyses of density-dependent flow in porous media

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 235-246

  Ibaraki, Motomu ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Density dependent flow; Numerical modeling; Porous media

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); IMPURITIES; LINEARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS;

DENSITY DEPENDENT FLOW; FLUX LIMITER SCHEME; NEWTON-RAPHSON LINEARIZATION;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

GROUND WATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

DENSITY; FLOW ANALYSIS; POROUS MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTAMINATION; DENSITY GRADIENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOW KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MIGRATION; PLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 0032585280     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(98)00092-8     Document Type: Article

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