Effective conductivity of an anisotropic heterogeneous medium of random conductivity distribution

Multiscale Modeling and Simulation

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 933-954

  Suribhatla, R ^a   Jankovic, I ^b   Fiori, A ^c   Zarlenga, A ^c   Dagan, G ^d  

^a AMEC FOSTER WHEELER   (United States)

^b State University of New York   (United States)

^c ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anisotropic formations; Effective conductivity; Effective medium approximation; Self consistent approximation

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC CONDUCTIVITY; ANISOTROPIC FORMATIONS; ANISOTROPY RATIO; DEVELOPED MODEL; EFFECTIVE CONDUCTIVITY; EFFECTIVE MEDIUM APPROXIMATION; FIRST-ORDER; FIRST-ORDER APPROXIMATIONS; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; INFINITE SERIES; K DISTRIBUTION; MULTISCALE MODELS; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; RANDOM CONDUCTIVITY; SELF-CONSISTENT APPROXIMATION; SELF-CONSISTENT SOLUTION; SPHEROIDAL HARMONICS; SPHEROIDAL INCLUSION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; UNIFORM FLUX;

ANISOTROPY; RANDOM VARIABLES;

ANISOTROPIC MEDIA;

EID: 80054904358     PISSN: 15403459     EISSN: 15403467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/100805662     Document Type: Article

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