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Transport in porous media

3MT130

About this course

After having first introduced the basic concepts, we will consider a number of themes based on articles:
moisture and ion transport in porous media, water/oil transport, fire behaviour, hydrology and drying of porous media.

Learning outcomes

This course is meant as a first introduction and provides a basic theoretical background for modeling transport phenomena engaged in various engineering projects. Basic concepts covered are: porosity, capillary pressure, permeability and Darcy flow in saturated and unsaturated media.

Required prior knowledge

No previous knowledge required

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  • Credits
    ECTS 5
  • Level
    master
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Offering(s)

  • Start date

    22 April 2024

    • Ends
      23 June 2024
    • Term *
      Block GS4
    • Location
      Eindhoven
    • Instruction language
      English
    Enrolment period closed
  • Start date

    21 April 2025

    • Ends
      22 June 2025
    • Term *
      Block GS4
    • Location
      Eindhoven
    • Instruction language
      English
    • Register between
      15 Nov, 00:00 - 23 Mar 2025
    Enrolment starts in 196 days
These offerings are valid for students of Utrecht University