Glass bead micromodel study of solute transport /

analyzers. Input parameters for the numerical model were

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fedirchuk, Paula Diane, 1969-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1995.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy
Description
Summary:analyzers. Input parameters for the numerical model were
beads between two glass plates. Various scale levels of
constant head experiment, and previous citations in
estimated from hydraulic parameters determined for the
experimentally and recorded on video tape for use with image
experiments.
literature for micromodel studies. Both experimental and
medium using a novel design by fusing one layer of glass
method. The glass bead micromodel simulates an ideal porous
micromodel experiments through a combination of computational
micromodel three ways: using empirical relationships,
modeling and experimental analysis. The computational model
numerical breakthrough data. The glass bead micromodel study
numerical results were used with image analyzers to obtain
Relative concentration breakthrough curves were obtained from
relative concentration contours for the bulk model and a
results show favourable comparisons with experimental and
simulates two-dimensional solute flow through porous media
solute flow through the micromodel were observed
target area equal to 36 representative elementary volumes.
the target area and three separate pore-scale points. The
This study presents the quantification of glass bead
using a finite-difference Laplace Transform Galerkin (LTG)
was a conceivable procedure for quantifying micromodel
Item Description:"Major subject: Civil Engineering".
Vita.
Physical Description:ix, 53 leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.