New bounds on the permeability of a random array of spheres

DOI10.1063/1.857490zbMath0661.76094OpenAlexW2050210925MaRDI QIDQ3811955

Salvatore Torquato, J. D. Beasley

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.857490

zbMATH Keywords

variational principlethree-point upper bounds

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Stokes and related (Oseen, etc.) flows (76D07) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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