XMT enabled prediction of structure and permeability of flocculated structures and sediments

Journal of Zhejiang University: Science

Volumn 6 A, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1367-1373

  Williams, R A ^a   Selomulya, C ^b   Jia, X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fluid flow; Imaging; Microstructure; Porous media; Tomography; Visualization

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; FILTRATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FORECASTING; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEASUREMENTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SEDIMENTS; SILICA; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY; VISUALIZATION;

BENCH TOP TEST; FLOCCULATED STRUCTURE; LATTICE BOLTZMAN SIMULATION; POROUS MEDIA; X RAY MICROTOMOGRAPHY;

FLOCCULATION;

EID: 30944434077     PISSN: 10093095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1631/jzus.2005.A1367     Document Type: Article

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