Mixed finite element methods for generalized forchheimer flow in porous media

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 213-228

  Park, Eun Jae ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Error estimates; Forchheimer's law; Mixed methods; Non Darcy flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 14744293611     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/num.20035     Document Type: Article

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