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Groundwater Hydrology

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
     Understand groundwater principles  Recognize the relationship between groundwater and hydrologic cycle  list groundwater exploration methods  Design of wells  Estimate aquifer parameters using pumping well test  Design, maintain and develop water well  Plan, design, manage, and operate well field
  • Course Goals
  • Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • Life on Land

Requirements

CEI341

Description

  • English Description

    Groundwater and the hydrologic cycle, Groundwater Engineering Importance, Groundwater related engineering problems in Egypt (practical problems and real projects), Groundwater piezometric surface maps, Artificial recharge of groundwater and River bank Filtration (RBF), Groundwater exploration methods Soil- water relationships and occurrence of groundwater, 1D groundwater flow in confined and unconfined aquifers, Groundwater radial flow towards wells in confined and unconfined aquifers, Pumping test, Well Construction, maintenance, and Evaluation, Groundwater pollution and governing equations, Introduction to groundwater modeling.
  • Arabic Description

    Groundwater and the hydrologic cycle, Groundwater Engineering Importance, Groundwater related engineering problems in Egypt (practical problems and real projects), Groundwater piezometric surface maps, Artificial recharge of groundwater and River bank Filtration (RBF), Groundwater exploration methods Soil- water relationships and occurrence of groundwater, 1D groundwater flow in confined and unconfined aquifers, Groundwater radial flow towards wells in confined and unconfined aquifers, Pumping test, Well Construction, maintenance, and Evaluation, Groundwater pollution and governing equations, Introduction to groundwater modeling.
  • Department
    Irrigation and Hydraulics
  • Credit Hours
    3
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = tr.Major Assessment (55 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 0% , tr.Self_learning 20% , tr.Seminar 30% ) + tr.Minor Assessment (5) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 2, Lab Hours: 0
  • Required SWL
    100
  • Equivalent ECTS
    4
  • - Groundwater and tube wells
  • - David Keith Todd, Groundwater Hydrology,@2004 by JonWiley & Sons
  • - Franklin W.Schwartz, Fundamentals of Groundwater@2004 by JonWiley& Sons
  • - Yiqun Tang, Jie Zhou, Ping Yang, Jingjing Yan, Nianqing Zhou (2017), ’Groundwater Engineering’,Springer - Groundwater and tube wells.