MODELING OF TRANSPORT IN GROUNDWATER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT

被引:50
作者
RUBIN, Y [1 ]
CUSHEY, MA [1 ]
BELLIN, A [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TRENT,DEPT CIVIL ENGN,I-38050 TRENT,ITALY
来源
STOCHASTIC HYDROLOGY AND HYDRAULICS | 1994年 / 8卷 / 01期
关键词
STOCHASTIC TRANSPORT; RISK ASSESSMENT; CONCENTRATION CDF; EXCEEDANCE PROBABILITIES;
D O I
10.1007/BF01581390
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
This paper presents the principles underlying a recently developed numerical technique for modeling transport in heterogeneous porous media. The method is then applied to derive the concentration mean and variance, the concentration CDF, exceedance probabilites and exposure time CDF, which are required by various regulatory agencies for risk and performance assessment calculations. The dependence of the various statistics on elapsed travel time, location in space, the dimension of the detection volume, natural variability and pore-scale dispersion is investigated and discussed.
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页码:57 / 77
页数:21
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