Gas Transport in Porous Media
This book presents a compilation of state-of-the art studies on gas and vapor transport processes in porous and fractured media. A broad set of models and processes is presented, including advection/diffusion, the Dusty Gas Model, enhanced vapor diffusion
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Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media Series Editor: Jacob Bear, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel
Volume 20
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
Gas Transport in Porous Media Edited by Clifford K. Ho Sandia National Laboratories, P. O. Box 5800, Albuquerque, NM 87185, USA
and Stephen W. Webb Sandia National Laboratories, P. O. Box 5800, Albuquerque, NM 87185, USA
A C.I.P. Catalogue record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
ISBN-10 1-4020-3961-1 (HB) ISBN-13 978-1-4020-3961-4 (HB) ISBN-10 1-4020-3962-X (e-book) ISBN-13 978-1-4020-3962-1 (e-book)
Published by Springer, P.O. Box 17, 3300 AA Dordrecht, The Netherlands. www.springer.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction Clifford K. Ho and Stephen W. Webb
1
Part 1: Processes and Models 2. Gas Transport Mechanisms Stephen W. Webb
5
3. Vapor Transport Processes Clifford K. Ho
27
4. Solid/Gas Partitioning Say-Kee Ong
47
5. Two-Phase Gas Transport Stephen W. Webb
55
6. Conservation Equations Stephen Whitaker
71
7. Gas-Phase Dispersion in Porous Media Molly S. Costanza-Robinson and Mark L. Brusseau
121
8. Gas Injection and Fingering in Porous Media Muhammad Sahimi, M. Reza Rasaei and Manouchehr Haghighi
133
9. Unstable and Fingering Gas Flow in Fractures Peter Persoff
169
10. Natural Convection Gas Transport in Porous Media K. Khanafer and K. Vafai
v
179
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11. Scaling Issues in Porous and Fractured Media Vincent C. Tidwell
201
12. Numerical Codes for Continuum Modeling of Gas Transport in Porous Media Karsten Pruess
213
13. Lattice Boltzmann Method for Calculating Fluid Flow and Dispersion in Porous and Fractured Media Harlan W. Stockman
221
Part 2: Measurement and Monitoring 14. Experimental Determination of Transport Parameters Olga Šolcová and Petr Schneider
245
15. Air Permeability Measurements in Porous Media Vincent C. Tidwell
273
16. Analyzing Barometric Pumping to Characterize Subsurface Permeability Joseph Rossabi
279
17. Subsurface Flow Measurements Joseph Rossabi
291
18. Measurement of Vapor Concentrations Clifford K. Ho, Michael Kelly, and Michael T. Itamura
303
19. In situ Measurement of Induced Contaminant Flux Andre Tartre
319
Part 3: Applications 20. Radon Transport Bill W. Arnold
333
21. Gas Transport Issues in Landmine Detection James M. Phelan
339
22. Environmental Remediation of Volatile Organic Compounds Ron Falta
353
23. Yucca Mountain Heater Tests Yvonne Y. W. Tsang
371
24. Impact of Gas Generati
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