Three piezometers have been installed in the confined aquifer having a uniform thickness of 4.6 m. and a hydraulic conductivity of 2 x 104 m/s. 140m 61m 510m 235m EL 122.92m El, 122.03m E 120.5Im Aquiclude Aquifer 4.6m Aquiclude a) Compute the hydraulic grądient. b) Compute the transmissivity in m2/day. c) Compute the flow rate per unit width of the aquifer in liters/day.

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a) 0.00702

b) 79.49 m2/day

c) 558 L/day

12 Problem:
Three piezometers have been installed in the
confined aquifer having a uniform thickness of
4.6 m. and a hydraulic conductivity of
2x 104 m/s.
B
140m
6lm
510m
235m
EL 122.92m
El, 122.03m
E. 120.5 Im
Aquiclude
Aquifer
4.6m
Aquiclude
a) Compute the hydraulic gradient.
b) Compute the transmissivity in m2/day.
c) Compute the flow rate per unit width of
the aquifer in liters/day.
Transcribed Image Text:12 Problem: Three piezometers have been installed in the confined aquifer having a uniform thickness of 4.6 m. and a hydraulic conductivity of 2x 104 m/s. B 140m 6lm 510m 235m EL 122.92m El, 122.03m E. 120.5 Im Aquiclude Aquifer 4.6m Aquiclude a) Compute the hydraulic gradient. b) Compute the transmissivity in m2/day. c) Compute the flow rate per unit width of the aquifer in liters/day.
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