Numerical modeling of the flow and transport of radionuclides in heterogeneous porous media

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 437-449

  Amaziane, Brahim ^a   El Ossmani, Mustapha ^a   Serres, Christophe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

Finite volume method; Flow; Mixed hybrid finite element; Nuclear waste; Porous media; Transport

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW OF SOLIDS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; POROUS MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

DARCY LAW; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROUS MEDIUM; RADIONUCLIDE; SIMULATION;

EID: 56449084717     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10596-008-9083-0     Document Type: Article

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