Numerical modelling of contaminant transport in unsaturated soils

5th ICEG Environmental Geotechnics: Opportunities, Challenges and Responsibilities for Environmental Geotechnics - Proceedings of the ISSMGE 5th Int. Congress

Volumn II, Issue , 2006, Pages 1177-1184

  Javadi, A A ^a   Al Najjar, M M ^a   Elkassas, A S I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contaminant transport; Finite element method; Unsaturated soil

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

AIR PHASES; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; UNSATURATED SOILS;

SOILS;

EID: 34247521737     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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