Simulation of upward seepage flow in a single column of spheres using discrete-element method with fluid-particle interaction

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 104-109

  Suzuki, Kiichi ^a   Bardet, Jean P ^b   Oda, Masanobu ^a   Iwashita, Kazuyoshi ^a   Tsuji, Yutaka ^c   Tanaka, Toshitsugu ^c   Kawaguchi, Toshihiro ^c  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discreet elements; One dimensional flow; Seepage; Simulation; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW OF SOLIDS; GRANULAR MATERIALS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SEEPAGE; SOILS; SPHERES; TWO PHASE FLOW;

DISCRETE-ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID-PARTICLE INTERACTION; HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS; PORE WATER;

FLOW INTERACTIONS;

COLUMN; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEEPAGE; SPHERE; TWO PHASE FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POROSITY;

EID: 33845677270     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2007)133:1(104)     Document Type: Article

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