Comparative analysis and development of models for groundwater quality prediction. Report for 1 Oct 78-30 Sep 80
Technical Report
·
OSTI ID:5776735
The advection-dispersion equation is widely used to describe Fickian transport of pollutants, and in recent years there has been much interest in the possibility of using this equation to predict the effect of groundwater flow on the migration of radionuclides from geological repositories of nuclear waste to the biosphere. A comparative analysis of numerical approaches to advection-dispersion suggests that these can be broadly classified as Eulerian, Lagrangian, and Eulerian-Lagrangian. A rigorous theoretical foundation was developed for the Eulerian-Lagrangian method.
- Research Organization:
- Arizona Water Resources Research Center, Tucson (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 5776735
- Report Number(s):
- PB-83-167791
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
Similar Records
Far field migration of radionuclides in groundwater through geologic media
Computer prediction of subsurface radionuclide transport: an adaptive numerical method
Evaluation Of Groundwater Pathways And Travel Times From The Nevada Test Site To The Potential Yucca Mountain Repository
Thesis/Dissertation
·
Wed Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1980
·
OSTI ID:6642010
Computer prediction of subsurface radionuclide transport: an adaptive numerical method
Technical Report
·
Fri Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1982
·
OSTI ID:6493395
Evaluation Of Groundwater Pathways And Travel Times From The Nevada Test Site To The Potential Yucca Mountain Repository
Technical Report
·
Mon Aug 28 00:00:00 EDT 2006
·
OSTI ID:894311
Related Subjects
052002 -- Nuclear Fuels-- Waste Disposal & Storage
053000 -- Nuclear Fuels-- Environmental Aspects
11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS
12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES
520301* -- Environment
Aquatic-- Radioactive Materials Monitoring & Transport-- Water-- (1987)
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
ADVECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT
GROUND WATER
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
ISOTOPES
MANAGEMENT
MASS TRANSFER
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POLLUTION
RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
RADIOISOTOPES
RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION
ROCKS
UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER
WATER POLLUTION
WATER QUALITY
053000 -- Nuclear Fuels-- Environmental Aspects
11 NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS
12 MANAGEMENT OF RADIOACTIVE AND NON-RADIOACTIVE WASTES FROM NUCLEAR FACILITIES
520301* -- Environment
Aquatic-- Radioactive Materials Monitoring & Transport-- Water-- (1987)
54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
ADVECTION
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT
GROUND WATER
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
ISOTOPES
MANAGEMENT
MASS TRANSFER
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POLLUTION
RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
RADIOISOTOPES
RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION
ROCKS
UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER
WATER POLLUTION
WATER QUALITY