Inverse modeling of tracer experiments in FEBEX compacted Ca-bentonite

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 31, Issue 10-14, 2006, Pages 640-648

  Samper, Javier ^a   Dai, Zhenxue ^a   Molinero, Jorge ^b   Garcia Gutierrez M ^c   Missana, T ^c   Mingarro, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bentonite; Diffusion experiments; FEBEX; Inverse modeling; Solute transport parameters; Sorption

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; POROSITY; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SORPTION;

GAUSS-NEWTON-MARQUARDT METHOD; INVERSE MODELING; SOLUTE TRANSPORT PARAMETERS;

BENTONITE;

BENTONITE; COMPACTION; DIFFUSION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INVERSE ANALYSIS; PERMEABILITY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; SORPTION; TRACER;

EID: 33746543170     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2006.04.013     Document Type: Article

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