CE1012 – GROUND WATER ENGINEERING
CE1012 – GROUND WATER ENGINEERING
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UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF GROUND WATER 9
Introduction – Characteristic of ground water – Distribution of water – Ground water
column – permeability – Darcy's law – Laboratory permeability test – Types of aquifers –
Hydrogeological cycle – Water level fluctuations.
UNIT II HYDRAULICS OF FLOW 9
Storage coefficient – Specific field – Heterogeneity and anisotrophy – Transmissivity –
Governing equations of ground water flow – Steady state flow – Dupuit forchheimer
assumptions – Velocity potential – Flow nets.
UNIT III ESTIMATION OF PARAMETERS 9
Transmissivity and storativity – Pumping test – Unsteady state flow – Thiess method –
Jacob method – Image well theory – Effect of partial penetrations of wells – Collectors
wells.
UNIT IV GROUND WATER DEVELOPMENT 9
Infiltration gallery – Conjunctive use – Artificial recharge – Safe yield – Yield test –
Geophysical methods – Selection of pumps.
UNITV WATER QUALITY 9
Ground water chemistry – Origin – Movement and quality – Water quality standards –
Saltwater intrusion – Environmental concern.
Total: 45
TEXT BOOKS
1. Raghunath, H.M., “Ground Water Hydrology”, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2000.
2. Todd, D.K., “Ground Water Hydrology”, John Wiley and Sons, 2000.
REFERENCES
1. Delleur .J.W., “The Handbook of Groundwater Engineering”, CRC press, 1998.
2. Walton, C., “Ground Water Resource Evaluation”, McGraw-Hill Publications,
1970.
L T P C
3 0 0 3
UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF GROUND WATER 9
Introduction – Characteristic of ground water – Distribution of water – Ground water
column – permeability – Darcy's law – Laboratory permeability test – Types of aquifers –
Hydrogeological cycle – Water level fluctuations.
UNIT II HYDRAULICS OF FLOW 9
Storage coefficient – Specific field – Heterogeneity and anisotrophy – Transmissivity –
Governing equations of ground water flow – Steady state flow – Dupuit forchheimer
assumptions – Velocity potential – Flow nets.
UNIT III ESTIMATION OF PARAMETERS 9
Transmissivity and storativity – Pumping test – Unsteady state flow – Thiess method –
Jacob method – Image well theory – Effect of partial penetrations of wells – Collectors
wells.
UNIT IV GROUND WATER DEVELOPMENT 9
Infiltration gallery – Conjunctive use – Artificial recharge – Safe yield – Yield test –
Geophysical methods – Selection of pumps.
UNITV WATER QUALITY 9
Ground water chemistry – Origin – Movement and quality – Water quality standards –
Saltwater intrusion – Environmental concern.
Total: 45
TEXT BOOKS
1. Raghunath, H.M., “Ground Water Hydrology”, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 2000.
2. Todd, D.K., “Ground Water Hydrology”, John Wiley and Sons, 2000.
REFERENCES
1. Delleur .J.W., “The Handbook of Groundwater Engineering”, CRC press, 1998.
2. Walton, C., “Ground Water Resource Evaluation”, McGraw-Hill Publications,
1970.
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