Water Flow, Solute and Heat Transfer in Groundwater

• Other Authors: Yakirevich, Alexander (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; artificial ground freezing method; groundwater flow; temperature field; freezing wall; effective hydraulic conductivity; fractured media; gravitational force; numerical method; rock penetration; colloid size; colloid transport; underground water-sealed oil storage cavern; seawater intrusion; island tidal environment; vertical water curtain system; multi-physical field coupling; scenario-based projections; HYDRUS 1-D; aridity index; water balance; grassland; root water stress; groundwater protection; wellhead protection area (WHPA); uncertainty analysis; soil moisture; groundwater recharge; evapotranspiration; vadose zone; soil hydraulic property; climate; NAPL; volume averaging; upscaling; mass transfer; fractured aquitard; groundwater pollution; microbial community's diversity; dehalogenation; tribromoneopentyl alcohol; 1-bromo-1-chloroethane; geothermal water reservoir; well spacing; direct geothermal district heating system; indirect geothermal district heating system; multiobjective optimization; technical and economic evaluation; Richards'-equation; simulation; algebraic multigrid; preconditioner; residual saturation; porous media; permeability; entrapped air; two-phase flow; ascending relief well; groundwater; seepage; sand-tank; modeling; Dupuit formula; Dupuit-Thiem formula; porous and fractured media; contaminant transport; heat transfer; parameters; colloids; microbial community; field and laboratory studies; mathematical modeling
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Groundwater is an essential and vital water resource for drinking water production, agricultural irrigation, and industrial processes. Having a better understanding of physical and chemical processes in aquifers enables more reliable decisions and reduces investments concerning water management. Thi...