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On tortuosity and the tortuosity factor in flow and diffusion through porous media

Chemical Engineering Science · 1989 · Vol. 44(3) · pp. 777–779
Norman Epstein
Advanced Mathematical Modeling in EngineeringEnhanced Oil Recovery TechniquesHydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir AnalysisTortuosityAdsorptionPorosityPorous mediumAqueous solutionThermal diffusivityDiffusionChemical engineeringMass transferMaterials science
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