Pore-scale measurements of solute breakthrough using microfocus X-ray computed tomography

Water Resources Research

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2067-2079

  Clausnitzer, V ^a   Hopmans, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUID FLOW; POROUS MEDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY;

MEASUREMENT METHOD; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POROUS MEDIUM; TOMOGRAPHY; X-RAY ANALYSIS;

HARDENING; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; POROUS MATERIALS; TOMOGRAPHY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; DIMENSIONAL REPRESENTATION; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; MICROFOCUS X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MISCIBLE DISPLACEMENT; SOLUTE CONCENTRATIONS; SPECIES CONCENTRATION; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033854071     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000WR900076     Document Type: Article

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