Modeling long-term transport of contaminants resulting from dissolution of a coal tar pool in saturated porous media

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1507-1513

  Lee, Kenneth Y ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUNDWATER; HYDROCARBONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS; SOLIDIFICATION;

CONTAMINANT SOURCE; ELLIPTIC-SHAPED COAL TAR POOL; SEMIANALYTICAL APPROACH; SHORT DISSOLUTION PULSES;

IMPURITIES;

GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT SOURCE; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; POROUS MEDIUM; SATURATED MEDIUM;

EID: 10344252805     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2004)130:12(1507)     Document Type: Article

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