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Dispersion in stratified porous media: Analytical solutions
Author(s) -
AlNiami A. N. S.,
Rushton K. R.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
water resources research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 217
eISSN - 1944-7973
pISSN - 0043-1397
DOI - 10.1029/wr015i005p01044
Subject(s) - porous medium , stratified flow , dispersion (optics) , stratified flows , perpendicular , mechanics , flow (mathematics) , geology , porosity , mathematics , materials science , geotechnical engineering , geometry , physics , optics , turbulence
Analytical solutions are presented for dispersion in stratified porous media. Two different situations are considered, namely, flow parallel to the stratifications and flow perpendicular to the stratifications. Numerical examples are selected to illustrate certain of the trends.