Multiphase flow and transport caused by spontaneous gas phase growth in the presence of dense non-aqueous phase liquid

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 251-269

  Roy, James W ^a   Smith, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dense non aqueous phase liquid; Ground water; Immiscible displacement; Mass transfer; Volatilization

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MASS TRANSFER; PHASE INTERFACES; TOXIC MATERIALS; VAPORIZATION;

DENSE NON AQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID (DNAPL); GAS PHASE GROWTH; IMMISCIBLE DISPLACEMENT;

MULTIPHASE FLOW;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PHASE INTERFACES; TOXIC MATERIALS; VAPORIZATION;

BUBBLE; DISSOLVED GAS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLUID FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; NONAQUEOUS PHASE LIQUID; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

ARTICLE; FLUID FLOW; GAS ANALYSIS; GAS FLOW; GAS TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLATILIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SUPPLY;

GASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; VOLATILIZATION; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 33947634087     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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