Computer simulation of gas generation and transport in landfills - I: Quasi-steady-state condition

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 57, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 2475-2501

  Hashemi, Mehrdad ^a   Kavak, Halil I ^a   Tsotsis, Theodore T ^a   Sahimi, Muhammad ^a  

^a University Park ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Contamination; Land fills; Numerical computations; Transport and reaction process

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS GENERATORS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; POROSITY; SOILS;

GAS EXTRACTION WELLS; GAS GENERATION;

LAND FILL;

GAS MIGRATION CONTROL; LANDFILL; MODELING; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS; LANDFILL; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 0037135350     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(02)00142-2     Document Type: Article

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