Modeling particle transport in downward and upward flows

Water Resources Research

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1-17

  Basha, H A ^a,b   Culligan, P J ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW VELOCITY; PARTICLE SEPARATORS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEEPAGE;

ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS; BIMODAL PARTICLES; DEPOSITION BEHAVIOR; PARTICLE CONCENTRATION DISTRIBUTION; PARTICLE DEPOSITIONS; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; REASONABLE ACCURACY; ROUGHNESS EFFECTS;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 84885171673     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009WR008133     Document Type: Article

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