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We present recent developments in lattice Boltzmann modeling for multi-component flows, implemented on the platform of a general purpose, arbitrary geometry solver PowerFLOW. Presented benchmark cases demonstrate the method's accuracy and…
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Inverse modeling of fluid flow through porous soils and reservoir rocks enables accurate determination of permeability and seepage properties critical for applications such as contaminant filtration, stability assessments, and optimization…
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