Investigation of a modified sequential iteration approach for solving coupled reactive transport problems

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-136

  Chen, David J Z ^a   MacQuarrie, Kerry T B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advection and dispersion; Coupling methods; Denitrification; Numerical simulation; Reactive transport; Unit impulse response function

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DENITRIFICATION; DISPERSIONS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; NITROGEN; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

ADVECTION; COUPLING METHODS; REACTIVE TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT PROBLEMS; UNIT IMPULSE RESPONSE FUNCTION;

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DENITRIFICATION; DISPERSIONS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER GEOCHEMISTRY; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; NITROGEN; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

MODELING; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; REACTIVE TRANSPORT;

EID: 31944441546     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: 10969853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nag.477     Document Type: Article

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