Thermodynamically constrained averaging theory approach for modeling flow and transport phenomena in porous medium systems: 8. Interface and common curve dynamics

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1427-1443

  Gray, William G ^a   Miller, Cass T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic capillary pressure; Evolution equations; Interfacial area; Interfacial dynamics; TCAT

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY PRESSURES; EVOLUTION EQUATIONS; INTERFACIAL AREAS; INTERFACIAL DYNAMICS; TCAT;

CAPILLARITY; CAPILLARY TUBES; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DYNAMICS; POROUS MATERIALS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW MODELING; FLUID DYNAMICS; INTERFACE; POROUS MEDIUM; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSPORT PROCESS; TWO PHASE FLOW;

EID: 78649632832     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2010.07.002     Document Type: Article

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