Research Article

Numerical Modelling of Tailings Dam Thermal-Seepage Regime Considering Phase Transitions

Table 1

Mean monthly temperatures of ambient air and water.

ParameterMonth of calendar year
IIIIIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIXXXIXII

Air temperature, °С−32.3−26.0−17.1−6.1−3.713.516.812.34.9−6.9−22.9−30.6
Wind velocity, m/sec2.11.92.23.03.02.62.32.12.42.72.42.2
Upstream water temperature, °С4.004.004.004.005.009.0015.013.010.007.004.004.00
Downstream water temperature, °С4.004.004.004.0010.010.010.010.04.004.004.004.00