An optimization approach for large scale simulations of discrete fracture network flows

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2013.09.028zbMath1349.76806OpenAlexW2029895793MaRDI QIDQ348408

Sandra Pieraccini, Stefano Scialò, Stefano Berrone

Publication date: 5 December 2016

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://porto.polito.it/2504656/2/ARTiclePorto.pdf

zbMATH Keywords

Darcy flowsdiscrete fracture networksfracture flowsoptimization methods for elliptic problemsuncoupled large scale simulations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Flows in porous media; filtration; seepage (76S05) Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N30) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10)

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