Network flow modeling via lattice-Boltzmann based channel conductance

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 205-212

  Sholokhova, Yelena ^a   Kim, Daesang ^a   Brent Lindquist, W ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute permeability; Hydraulic conductance; Lattice Boltzmann; Network flow models; Single phase flow

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE PERMEABILITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTANCE; LATTICE-BOLTZMANN; NETWORK FLOW MODELS; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW;

HYDRAULICS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

CAPILLARITY;

FLOW MODELING; HYDRAULICS; PERMEABILITY; POWER LAW; SINGLE-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 63549086867     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2008.10.016     Document Type: Article

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