Improving the Dupuit-Forchheimer groundwater free surface approximation

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 28, Issue 10 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 1048-1056

  Knight, John H ^a,b,c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Free surface; Groundwater; Seepage

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SEEPAGE;

DUPUIT-FORCHHEIMER THEORY; FREE SURFACE;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

FREE SURFACE FLOW; GROUNDWATER FLOW; NUMERICAL METHOD; SEEPAGE;

EID: 24644520362     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.04.014     Document Type: Article

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