CE 374 L - Groundwater Hydraulics

Dr. Daene McKinney

ASSIGNMENTS

TEXT: Groundwater Hydrology, Todd, David Keith, Larry W. Mays, John Wiley & Sons, 2004 (Amazon)

Date

Topic

Reading

Homework

Due

T 1/20
Overview & Background (pdf)
Chapter 1 - Introduction
HW-1

Th 1/22
Properties of Aquifers (pdf) Chapter 2 - Occurrence of Groundwater


T 1/27
Darcy's Law (pdf)
Chapter 3 - Groundwater Movement (Sections 3.1 - 3.6)
HW-2
Th 1/29
Hydraulic Conductivity (pdf)
Chapter 3 - Groundwater Movement (Sections 3.1 - 3.6) Continued


T 2/3
Groundwater Flow Equations (pdf)
Chapter 3 - Groundwater Movement (Sections 3.9 - Basic Equations) HW-3

Th 2/5
Unsaturated Flow (pdf)
Chapter 3 - Groundwater Movement (Sections 3.10 - Unsaturated Flow)


T 2/10
Infiltration (pdf) Chapter 3 - Groundwater Movement (Sections 3.12 - Green-Ampt Infiltration) HW-4

Th 2/12
Flow in Aquifers (pdf)
Chapter 4 - Groundwater and Well Hydraulics (Section 4.1)


T 2/17
Steady Flow to Wells (pdf) Chapter 4 - Groundwater and Well Hydraulics (Section 4.2.1 - 4.2.3) HW-5
Th 2/19
Unsteady Flow to Wells in Confined Aquifers (pdf) - Theis Method
Chapter 4 - Groundwater and Well Hydraulics (Section 4.4.1 - 4.4.2)



T 2/24
Unsteady Flow to Wells in Confined Aquifers (Continued) - Jacob Method

Chapter 4 - Groundwater and Well Hydraulics (Section 4.4.3) HW-6



Th 2/26
Unsteady Flow to Wells in Unconfined Aquifers (pdf)
Chapter 4 - Groundwater and Well Hydraulics (Section 4.5)


T 3/3
Review
Covers material up through and including:
Chapter x, Sec. x.x; and HW-x



Th 3/5
Exam 1


T 3/10
Project Work



Th 3/12
Unsteady Flow to Wells in Leaky Aquifers (pdf)
Chapter 4 - Groundwater and Well Hydraulics (Section 4.6)


T 3/17
Spring Break
 
Th 3/19
Spring Break
 
T 3/24
Superposition and Bounded Aquifers (pdf)

Chapter 4 - Groundwater and Well Hydraulics (Section 4.7)

HW-7


Well Function
spreadsheet

Leaky Well Function
spreadsheet

Th 3/26
Groundwater Modeling - 1 (pdf)

Chapter 9 - Groundwater Flow Modeling Techniques (Sections 9.1 - 9.4)
 
T 3/31
Groundwater Modeling - 2 (pdf)
Chapter 9 - Groundwater Flow Modeling Techniques (Sections 9.5) GW Model Assign 1

Download and install BOTH of the following files GroundwaterVistas5


GroundwaterVistas5 Update

Th 4/2
Groundwater Modeling - 3 (pdf)

Chapter 9 - Groundwater Flow Modeling Techniques (Sections 9.6 - 9.7)


T 4/7
Groundwater Modeling (Cont.)

GW Model Assign 2

Th 4/9
Guest Lecture - Aquifer exploration and development
Chapter 5 - Water Wells (Sections 5.1 - 5.12)  
T 4/14
Well Development (pdf) Chapter 5 - Water Wells (Sections 5.1 - 5.12) GW Model Assign 3

Data: P20a input file


GW Model Assign 3 Tips
5/5
Th 4/16
Project Work



T 4/21
Project Consultation



Th 4/23
Project Consultation    
T 4/28
Review
   
Th 4/30
Exam 2  Covers material up through and including: Text Chapter x, HW-x, GW-Assign-x
 
T 5/5
Project Presentations


Th 5/7
Project Presentations

Send
(daene@aol.com):
   Powerpoint file and
   5  *.gwv files
     (one each for parts (a) - (e)) 


Due Today, 5 pm

McKinney | CE374L Civil Engineering | UT Austin