Table 2.

Hydraulic parameters adopted in this study

Definition parameterSymbolValue
Material properties  
Reference porosity ϕ00.322
Reference intrinsic permeability K02.1 × 10−19 m2 (Piña Díaz, 2011)
Tortuosity τ0.18 (Jacops et al., 2013)
Model parameter of WRCA0.328 MPa
Model parameter of WRCn1.346
Model parameter of WRC ψ2.90
Fluid properties  
Reference liquid water density ρw,0997 kg m3
Water dynamic viscosity μw8.9 ×104 Pa s
Water compressibility coefficient 1/χw4.54 ×1010 Pa1
Referenced diffusion coefficient of water vapour Dg,0w4.9 ×105 m s2 (Lide, 2004)
Diffusion coefficient of dissolved hydrogen DlH24.8 ×109 m s2 (Lide, 2004)
Hydrogen molar mass MH21.008 g m3
Hydrogen dynamic viscosity μH21.825×105 Pa s
Henry coefficientH0.0193

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