Steady state heat transport in 3D heterogeneous porous media

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1206-1212

  Hidalgo, Juan J ^a   Carrera, Jesús ^b   Dentz, Marco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquifer thermal energy storage; Dispersion; Groundwater; Heat transport; Heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

ACTUAL TEMPERATURE; AQUIFER THERMAL ENERGY STORAGE; CORRELATION LENGTHS; DISPERSION COEFFICIENT; HEAT SOURCES; HEAT TRANSPORT; HETEROGENEITY; HETEROGENEOUS POROUS MEDIA; MEAN TEMPERATURE; MEAN-FLOW DIRECTIONS; PLUME SPREAD; SMALL SCALE; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STEADY STATE; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; STOCHASTIC APPROACH; TRANSVERSE DISPERSION; ZERO DISPERSION;

ADVECTION; AQUIFERS; BOLTZMANN EQUATION; FLYWHEELS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROGEOLOGY; POROUS MATERIALS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; SAFETY FACTOR; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DISPERSIONS;

ADVECTION; AQUIFER; ENERGY DISSIPATION; GROUNDWATER; HEAT TRANSFER; HETEROGENEITY; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; POROUS MEDIUM; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM; STOCHASTICITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 67650417855     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2009.04.003     Document Type: Article

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