Table of contents : Front Matter....Pages i-xxxv Introduction....Pages 1-19 Front Matter....Pages 21-22 Preliminaries....Pages 23-55 Porous Medium....Pages 57-139 Discrete Feature....Pages 141-165 Chemical Reaction....Pages 167-191 Initial, Boundary and Constraint Conditions....Pages 193-226 Anisotropy....Pages 227-235 Front Matter....Pages 237-238 Fundamental Concepts of Finite Element Method (FEM)....Pages 239-404 Flow in Saturated Porous Media: Groundwater Flow....Pages 405-444 Flow in Variably Saturated Porous Media....Pages 445-536 Variable-Density Flow, Mass and Heat Transport in Porous Media....Pages 537-624 Mass Transport in Porous Media with and Without Chemical Reactions....Pages 625-671 Heat Transport in Porous Media....Pages 673-709 Discrete Feature Modeling of Flow, Mass and Heat Transport Processes....Pages 711-756 Specific Topics....Pages 757-808 Back Matter....Pages 809-996