Practice Assumptions for Steady Flow - 36.5.4 | 36. Groundwater Hydrology | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

Define a homogeneous aquifer.

💡 Hint: What does 'uniform' imply?

Question 2

Easy

What does isotropic mean?

💡 Hint: Think about anisotropic materials.

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Question 1

What is an isotropic aquifer?

  • It has varying properties in different directions
  • It has uniform properties
  • It is a type of confined aquifer

💡 Hint: Think of what isotropic defines.

Question 2

True or False: Steady flow implies that the hydraulic head is constantly changing over time.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of steady flow.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a partially penetrating well in a heterogeneous aquifer, discuss the expected impacts on water extraction and drawdown measurements.

💡 Hint: Consider how uniformity contributes to flow efficiency.

Question 2

Analyze the sustainability implications if an aquifer, assumed homogeneous and isotropic, undergoes dynamic changes like sedimentation.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how deviations from assumptions affect groundwater management.

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