Modeling three-dimensional free-surface flows using multiple spreadsheets

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 112-123

  Tamer Ayvaz, M ^a   Karahan, Halil ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Extended pressure method; Finite difference method; Spreadsheet; Three dimensional seepage; Variational inequality

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEEPAGE; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

EXTENDED PRESSURE METHOD; FREE SURFACE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SEEPAGE;

SPREADSHEETS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FREE SURFACE FLOW; SEEPAGE; SPREADSHEET; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 33947162505     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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