Solutions for Non-Darcian Flow to an Extended Well in Fractured Rock

Ground Water

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 280-285

  Wen, Zhang ^a,b   Huang, Guanhua ^b   Zhan, Hongbin ^a,c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATE ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; ASYMPTOTIC VALUES; BOLTZMANN; FRACTURED ROCK; LINEARIZATION METHODS; LINEARIZATION PROCEDURES; NON-DARCIAN FLOW; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; SQUARE ROOTS; VERTICAL FRACTURE;

AQUIFERS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LINEARIZATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

FRACTURE;

DARCY LAW; DRAWDOWN; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FRACTURE NETWORK; FRACTURED MEDIUM; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; LINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ARTICLE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 79951850686     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2010.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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