Model Units

1 Tom Model

∂φ
= ∇ · D∇φ + λg φ(1 − φ) (1)
∂t | {z } | {z }
day −1 day −1
|{z}
day −1
− γ σvm
|{z} |{z}
D = D0 e kP a−1 kP a (2)
|{z} |{z}
day −1 day −1
G
0 = ∇ · G∇u + ∇ (∇ · u) + |{z}
λ ∇φ (3)
| 1 − 2ν
| {z } |{z}
kP a/cm {z } kP a cm−1
kP a/cm
E
G = (4)
|{z} 2(1 + ν)
kP a | {z }
kP a

• D0 = 0.01 cm2 /day

• λg = 0.5 day−1
• E = 2 kPa

References