Transport simulation with stochastic aperture for a single fracture - Comparison with a laboratory experiment

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-32

  Wendland, Edson ^a   Himmelsbach, Thomas ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Finite element; Fractured sandstone; Matrix diffusion; Numerical simulation; Stochastic aperture

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SANDSTONE;

CHANNELLING PROCESSES;

WATER RESOURCES;

EXPERIMENTAL METHOD; FRACTURED MEDIUM; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; SANDSTONE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TRACER;

FRACTURED MEDIUM; LABORATORY METHOD; SANDSTONE; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRACER;

EID: 0036147483     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1708(01)00027-6     Document Type: Article

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