TOUGH2: Available Documentation
Instructions for code installation are available in READ.ME files for standard version and PC version.
Click here for the READ.ME file of the new (December 1999) Version 2.0 of TOUGH2.
Documentation for TOUGH2, Version 2.0, including specification of input formats and input files for a set of sample problems, is available in the following report:
A technical description of earlier versions of TOUGH2 and instructions for code applications are given in the following reports:
Pruess, K. TOUGH2 - A General Purpose Numerical Simulator for Multiphase Fluid and Heat Flow, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Report LBL-29400, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, May 1991.
Pruess, K. TOUGH User's Guide, Nuclear Regulatory Commission Report NUREG/CR-4645; also Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Report No. LBL-20700, 1987.
The "old" TOUGH2 and TOUGH reports are not available on-line. Paper copies may be ordered, free of charge, by sending e-mail to K_Pruess@lbl.gov
Further enhancements of the TOUGH2 simulator continue to be developed. These will be released to the public after testing and documentation are completed. A summary report on TOUGH2 developments that was published in the Bulletin of the Geothermal Resources Council is available on-line.
Much information on TOUGH2 and its applications can be found in the following two reports. Clicking on the Proceedings of the TOUGH Workshop '95 will bring up Title, Abstract, and Table of Contents.
Pruess, K., A. Simmons, Y.S. Wu and G. Moridis. TOUGH2 Software Qualification. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Report LBL-38383, February 1996.
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