Numerical modeling of 2D hygro-thermal transport in unsaturated concrete with capillary suction
Xuande Chen, Thomas Sanchez, David Conciatori, Hicham Chaouki, Luca Sorelli, Brahim Selma, Mohamed Chekired
Topics & Concepts
Capillary actionSuctionMechanicsDiscretizationFinite element methodWater transportDurabilityTransport phenomenaFlow (mathematics)Capillary pressureDiffusionMaterials scienceWater flowThermodynamicsGeotechnical engineeringPorous mediumMathematicsEngineeringPorosityPhysicsComposite materialMathematical analysisConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchSoil and Unsaturated FlowGroundwater flow and contamination studies