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Transport Phenomena in Porous Media Aspects of Micro/Macro Behaviour

This monograph presents an integrated perspective of the wide range of phenomena and processes applicable to the study of transport of species in porous materials. In order to formulate the entire range of porous media and their uses, this book gives the basics of continuum mechanics, thermodynamics...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ichikawa, Yasuaki, Selvadurai, A.P.S. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2012, 2012
Edition:1st ed. 2012
Subjects:
Heat Engineering
Physical Chemistry
Thermodynamics
Heat Transfer
Geochemistry
Mass Transfer
Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat And Mass Transfer
Materials / Analysis
Characterization And Analytical Technique
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Overview
  • Basic continuum mechanics
  • Non-equilibrium thermodynamics
  • The virtual work equation, the variational method, and the minimum energy principle
  • Diffusion and seepage problems
  • Consolidation for saturated porous media
  • Homogenization theory
  • Homogenization theory for seepage. Diffusion in saturated porous media
  • Long-term consolidation of bentonite and homogenization analysis

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