Investigation of the residual-funicular nonwetting-phase-saturation relation

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 157-177

  Hilpert, Markus ^a   McBride, John F ^a   Miller, Cass T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillarity; Hysteresis; NAPL; Network model; Residual; Snap off; X ray attenuation

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NON-AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; WATER POLLUTION;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID;

CAPILLARITY; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; POROUS MATERIALS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); X RAYS;

RESIDUAL-FENICULAR RELATION;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

EID: 0034483324     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1708(00)00035-X     Document Type: Article

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