Research Article

Relationship between Blocking Performance and Foam Texture in Porous Media

Table 5

The direct and indirect effects of texture parameters on block pressure.

Texture parametersTotal effectDirect effectIndirect effect via average diameterIndirect effect via filling ratioIndirect effect via variation coefficient

Average diameter-0.906-0.624-0.077-0.205
Filling ratio0.8400.0970.4950.248
Variation coefficient-0.780-0.404-0.316-0.060