Evaluation of longitudinal and transverse dispersivities/distance ratios for tracer test in a radially convergent flow field with scale-dependent dispersion

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 887-898

  Chen, Jui Sheng ^a   Liu, Chen Wuing ^b   Liang, Ching Ping ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Foo Yin University   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Laplace transform finite difference method; Non axisymmetrical solute transport; Scale dependent dispersion; Tracer test

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

LAPLACE TRANSFORM FINITE-DIFFERENCE METHOD; NON-AXISYMMETRICAL SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SCALE-DEPENDENT DISPERSION; TRACER TEST;

RADIAL FLOW;

DISPERSIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIAL FLOW; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LAPLACE TRANSFORM; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

EID: 33645845993     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.08.001     Document Type: Article

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