Fluid flow response of JRC exemplar profiles

Rock Mechanics in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Proceedings of the European Rock Mechanics Symposium, EUROCK 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 239-242

  Hosseinian, A ^a   Rasouli, V ^a   Utikar, R ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW RESPONSE; FLOWTHROUGH; FLUID PARTICLES; LAMINAR FLOW REGIMES; NUMERICAL CODE; NUMERICAL RESULTS; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; ROUGH-WALLED FRACTURES; SUBJECTIVE METHODS; TORTUOUS PATH;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; LAMINAR FLOW;

ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 84860138287     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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