The 2D hydro-mechanically coupled response of a rock mass with fractures via a mixed BEM-FEM technique

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1329-1348

  Fidelibus, C ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fractured rock hydrology; Hydro mechanical coupling; Poroelasticity

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VECTORS;

FRACTURED ROCK HYDROLOGY; HYDRO-MECHANICAL COUPLING; POROELASTICITY;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GALERKIN METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VECTORS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID FLOW; FRACTURE; HYDROMECHANICS; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; POROELASTICITY; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 34548358879     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: 10969853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nag.596     Document Type: Article

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