Practice Recuperation Tests - 36.6 | 36. Groundwater Hydrology | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of a recuperation test?

💡 Hint: Think about why we test water levels after pumping.

Question 2

Easy

Define residual drawdown.

💡 Hint: What happens to the water level when pumping stops?

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Question 1

What primary variable is used in recuperation tests to assess well yield?

  • Initial drawdown
  • Soil permeability
  • Depth of the aquifer

💡 Hint: Recall the key measures involved in recuperation tests.

Question 2

True or False: The greater the initial drawdown, the lower the expected yield in recuperation tests.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how drawdown impact relates to available water in the well.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

In a field study, a recuperation test resulted in an initial drawdown of 12 meters and residual drawdown after 1 hour measured 3 meters. The well area is 2 m². Calculate Q and describe what this indicates for the well's yield capacity.

💡 Hint: Evaluate how the residual relates to long-term usage.

Question 2

If a well undergoes a recuperation test and the results are inconsistent after various trials, discuss how you would go about troubleshooting the testing procedure.

💡 Hint: Consider environmental factors that might be affecting the test.

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