A multiple-porosity finite-element model of reactive contaminants in soils

Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1322-1326

  El Zein, A H ^a   Carter, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Contaminant migration; Finite element method; Fractured soils; Laplace transform; Multiple porosity; Non equilibrium partitioning

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; IMPURITIES; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROSITY; SOILS; SORPTION;

CONTAMINANT MIGRATION; CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT; FINITE ELEMENT ALGORITHMS; MULTIPLE POROSITIES; NON EQUILIBRIUM; NON-EQUILIBRIUM SORPTION; SECONDARY POROSITY; TERTIARY POROSITY;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84941694997     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-008044046-0.50325-0     Document Type: Chapter

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