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Groundwater flow in Washington DC greatly influences the surface water quality in urban areas. The current methods of flow estimation, based on Darcy's Law and the groundwater flow equation, can be described by the diffusion equation (the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2010-01-20 Li Chen

A solution technique is proposed for flows in porous media that guarantees local conservation of mass. We first compute a flux field to balance the mass source and then exploit exact co-chain complexes to generate a solenoidal correction. A…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-01 Wietse M. Boon , Alessio Fumagalli

We develop a diffuse solid method that is versatile and accurate for modeling wetting and multiphase flows in highly complex geometries. In this scheme, we harness N + 1-component phase field models to investigate interface shapes and flow…

In the context of flow in porous media, up-scaling is the coarsening of a geological model and it is at the core of water resources research and reservoir simulation. An ideal up-scaling procedure preserves heterogeneities at different…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Pancaldi , K. Christensen , P. R. King

The aim of this study is to compare numerical methods for the simulation of single-phase flow and transport in fractured media, described here by means of the Discrete Fracture Network (DFN) model. A Darcy problem is solved to compute the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-30 Andrea Borio , Alessio Fumagalli , Stefano Scialò

This paper develops the a priori analysis of a mixed finite element method for the filtration of an incompressible fluid through a non-deformable saturated porous medium with heterogeneous permeability. Flows are governed by the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-25 Sergio Caucao , Marco Discacciati

High-velocity fluid flow through porous media is modeled by prescribing a nonlinear relationship between the flow rate and the pressure gradient, called the Darcy--Forchheimer equation. This paper is concerned with the analysis of parallel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Jongho Park , S. Majid Hassanizadeh

This paper is concerned with the numerical solution of compressible fluid flow in a fractured porous medium. The fracture represents a fast pathway (i.e., with high permeability) and is modeled as a hypersurface embedded in the porous…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Phuoc-Toan Huynh , Yanzhao Cao , Thi-Thao-Phuong Hoang

We present a hybrid mimetic spectral element formulation for Darcy flow. The discrete representations for 1) conservation of mass, and 2) inter-element continuity, are topological relations that lead to sparse matrix systems. These…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-29 Varun Jain , Yi Zhang , Joël Fisser , Artur Palha , Marc Gerritsma

The Darcy model is based on a plethora of assumptions. One of the most important assumptions is that the Darcy model assumes the drag coefficient to be constant. However, there is irrefutable experimental evidence that viscosities of…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2013-06-24 J. Chang , K. B. Nakshatrala

We develop the general form of the variational multiscale method in a discontinuous Galerkin framework. Our method is based on the decomposition of the true solution into discontinuous coarse-scale and discontinuous fine-scale parts. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-09-20 Stein K. F. Stoter , Sergio R. Turteltaub , Steven J. Hulshoff , Dominik Schillinger

In various applications, design problems involving structures and compliant mechanisms experience fluidic pressure loads. During topology optimization of such design problems, these loads adapt their direction and location with the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-06-12 Prabhat Kumar , Jan S. Frouws , Matthijs Langelaar

We present a new model for two phase Darcy flows in fractured media, in which fractures are modelled as submanifolds of codimension one with respect to the surrounding domain (matrix). Fractures can act as drains or as barriers, since…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-12-26 Jerome Droniou , Julian Hennicker , Roland Masson

Hypothesis Control of capillary flow through porous media has broad practical implications. However, achieving accurate and reliable control of such processes by tuning the pore size or by modification of interface wettability remains…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-06-08 MingchaoLiu , Si Suo , Jian Wu , Yixiang Gan , DorianAH HanaorcC. Q. Chen

Fluid flow in rough fractures and the coupling with the mechanical behaviour of the fractures pose great difficulties for numerical modeling approaches, due to complex fracture surface topographies, the non-linearity of hydromechanical…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-03-17 Cyrill von Planta , Daniel Vogler , Xiaoqing Chen , Maria G. C. Nestola , Martin O. Saar , Rolf Krause

Robust and accurate fully implicit finite-volume schemes applied to Darcy-scale multiphase flow and transport in porous media are highly desirable. Recently, a smooth approximation of the saturation-dependent flux coefficients based on…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-09-17 Francois P. Hamon , Bradley T. Mallison

In this work, we aimed to replicate and extend the results presented in the DiffFluid paper[1]. The DiffFluid model showed that diffusion models combined with Transformers are capable of predicting fluid dynamics. It uses a denoising…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-14 Yannick Gachnang , Vismay Churiwala

This paper introduces a novel approach to compute the numerical fluxes at the cell boundaries in the finite volume approach. Explicit gradients used in deriving the reconstruction polynomials are replaced by high-order gradients computed by…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-04 Amareshwara Sainadh Chamarthi , Steven H. Frankel , Abhishek Chintagunta

We develop a new coarse-scale approximation strategy for the nonlinear single-continuum Richards equation as an unsaturated flow over heterogeneous non-periodic media, using the online generalized multiscale finite element method (online…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-22 Denis Spiridonov , Sergei Stepanov , Tina Mai

In this paper, we present an Online Generalized Multiscale Finite Element Method(Online GMsFEM) for heat and mass transfer problem in heterogeneous media with artificial ground freezing pipes. The mathematical model of the process is based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Denis Spiridonov , Sergei Stepanov , Vasil`ev Vasiliy