Contaminant transport model for unsaturated soil using fuzzy approach

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1489-1497

  Yan, J M ^a   Vairavamoorthy, K ^a,b   Gorantiwar, S D ^a,c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^c MP Agricultural Univ   (India)

Author keywords

Containment; Fuzzy sets; Unsaturated soils; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DECISION MAKING; DRAINAGE; FUZZY SETS; IMPURITIES; IRRIGATION; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WATER POLLUTION;

CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; UNSATURATED SOIL; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

WATER RESOURCES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DECISION MAKING; DRAINAGE; FUZZY SETS; IMPURITIES; IRRIGATION; MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RESOURCES;

FUZZY MATHEMATICS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; IRRIGATION; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; UNSATURATED MEDIUM; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 33750167252     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:11(1489)     Document Type: Article

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