Multiphysics in Earth Science

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Peering into the Mouth of a VolcanoEarth Science:
Peering into the Mouth of a Volcano

FEMLAB GmbH, Zürich, Switzerland
A group of scientists from three institutions are researching how to use information about electromagnetic fields in volcanoes to investigate and observe...

Model Examples

Open-Hole Multilateral Well: Multilateral wells—those with multiple legs that branch off from a single conduit—can... Biot Poroelasticity: The Poroelasticity interface couples Darcy's law and solid mechanics to assess deformation of...
Phase Change: This example demonstrates how to model a phase change and predict its impact on a heat transfer analysis.... Buoyancy Flow in Free Fluids: This model couples the Navier Stokes equations and the heat transfer equations to examine...
Free Convection in Porous Media: This example treats the modeling of sub-surface flow where free convection in porous... Darcy - Brinkman Example: This example model characterizes a transition in flow regimes: slow flow in porous media...
Solute Injection: Predicting the transport of contaminants that move with subsurface fluids generally means analyzing at... Terzaghi Compaction: Fluids that move through pore spaces in an aquifer or reservoir can shield the porous medium from...
Discrete Fracture: This example models free flow through a fracture in a block of porous media, where flow in the... Reaction Chain: This model describes the simultaneous transport of three solutes in a chain reaction within a variably...