Analytical solutions for constant-flux and constant-head tests at a finite-diameter well in a wedge-shaped aquifer

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 333-337

  Chen, Yen Ju ^a   Yeh, Hund Der ^a   Yang, Shaw Yang ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b VANUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Analytical techniques; Aquifers; Groundwater management; Parameters; Wells

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PUMPS; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WELLS;

ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CONSTANT HEADS; GROUNDWATER EXPLOITATIONS; GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT; HYDROGEOLOGICAL; PARAMETERS; PUMPING WELLS; WELL RADIUS;

WATER WELLS;

AQUIFER; DRAWDOWN; EXPLOITATION; FLOW MODELING; GEOMETRY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC HEAD; HYDROGEOLOGY; INVERSE PROBLEM; PARAMETERIZATION; PUMPING; WELL;

EID: 63049090660     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2009)135:4(333)     Document Type: Article

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