Here Cooper-Jacob equation is used.
Examples Example 3: A well of diameter 0.5 m fully penetrates a confined aquifer. The well...
A 0.5-m diameter well fully penetrates an unconfined aquifer, which is 40.0 m thick. The drawdown at the pumped well is 10 m and the hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer is 0.2 . 10-3 (m s-'). If the flow is steady and discharge is 0.01 (mºs-'), determine the drawdown at a site 50.0 m from the well. Draw-down (m): 5.0 8.6 18.6 30.0 A wastewater treatment plant treats 1000 (mº
a. A well 50 cm in diameter penetrates 33 m below the static water table. After a long period of pumping at a rate of 80 m/h, the drawdowns in two observation wells A and B, 18 and 45 m from the pumped well, were found to be 1.8 and 1.1 m respectively. Determine . the hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer (in m/d) . the expected drawdown in the pumped well • the radius of influence of the pumped well,...
1. (2 points) A well in a uniform, homogeneous, isotropic confined aquifer is pumped at a rate of 815 L/min. After 3 days it looks as if the water levels have stabilized in observation wells at distances of 20 m and 200 m from the pumping well. The drawdown in the well at 20 m is 6.5 m and the drawdown in the well at 200 m is 3.5 m. a) Use the Thiem solution to determine the aquifer transmissivity....
The drawdown doserved at a confined aquifer well after pumping it during 1400 minutes at a flow rate of 500 gal/min is 20.39 ft. The drawdowns observed at the same time at two observation wells located at 10 ft and 100 ft from the pumped well are 20 and 19.7 ft, respectively. Find the transmissivity of the aquifer and the well radius. Answ: T-8.8x105 gpd/ft, r-0.5 ft. 3.
Problem # 4 (12 points) (a) A 30 cm diameter well completely penetrates a confined aquifer of permeability 45 m/day.The length of the strainer i s 20 m. Under steady state of ping, the drawdown at the well was found to be 3.0 m and the radius of oints) influence was 300m. Calculate the discharge. (6 p
An aquifer test with a constant pumping rate of 200 gpm was conducted in a confined aquifer with a saturated thickness of 12 m. Head measurements in an observation well located 76.2 m (250 ft) from the pumping well yields the following plot. Use the Cooper-Jacob (1946) straight-line method to compute transmissivity [m/d], hydraulic conductivity [m/d and m/s], storativity and specific storage m ] of the aquifer 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.2 0.1 10 100 1000 Time (min) An...
Question 5: (25 marks) A fully penetrating pumping well is located in a confined aquifer that can be considered to have an infinite extent in all directions. There is no recharge to the aquifer and no other pumping wells in the area. There are two observation wells located at 100 and 500 m, respectively, from the pumping wells. The aquifer and the pumping well have the following properties: Depth to top of aquifer: 50 m Aquifer thickness: 5 m Aquifer...
Question 4 a. A well 50 cm in diameter penetrates 33 m below the static water table. After a long period of pumping at a rate of 80 m/h, the drawdowns in two observation wells A and B, 18 and 45 m from the pumped well, were found to be 1.8 and 1.1 m respectively. Determine . the hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer (in m/d) . the expected drawdown in the pumped well the radius of influence of the pumped...
The following values for a confined aquifer are measured from the ground surface: depth to piezometric level before pumping = 25 ft depth to top of aquifer = 75 ft depth to bottom of aquifer = 125 ft. A 24-inch diameter well is driven to the bottom of the aquifer an pumped at 500 gpm until steady state conditions are attained. The drawdown at an observation well 50 ft from the pumping well is 10 ft and the drawdown at...
6TH question 5. A 6-in.-diameter well that fully penetrates a 40-ft-thick open aquifer is pumped at a rate of 100 gpm. The drawdown in the well is 22 ft when a steady water level is established. The drawdown in a well 152 ft distant is 12 ft. Estimate the coefficient of permeability of the soil deposit. CHAPTER 5 STRESS ANALYSIS AND ENGINEERING PROPERTIES 6. Discuss the validity of the answer obtained in Problem 5. Suggest how you would improve the...