A transfer-function method for analysing breakthrough data in the time domain of the transport process

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 699-711

  Mojid, M A ^a,c   Rose, D A ^a   Wyseure, G C L ^a,b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHODOLOGY; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 9344248978     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2004.00636.x     Document Type: Article

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