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JLJ7313 | Hydraulics of Groundwater | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | None | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | To explain the students, mathematical statements os groundwater motions |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | describe mathematical statements os groundwater forecasting problem | 1,4 | 1,3 | PO - 2 : | describe hydrodynamic dispersion | 1,4 | 1,3 | PO - 3 : | calculate problems about hydraulics of pumping and recharging wells | 1,4,14 | 1,3 | PO - 4 : | prepare model for aquifer systems | 1,4,14 | 1,3 | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | |
Definitions,
Groundwater and aquifers (aquifer, aquiclude, aquitard, aquifuge)
Classificaion of aquifers
Hydraulic approach to flow in aquifers
Continuum approach to flow through porous media
Inhomogeneity and anisotropy
Groundwater balance
Theory of groundwater flow
Flow in anisotrop aquifers
Dupuit assumptions for phreatic aquifers
General equation of groundwater flow for unconfined and confned aquifers
Mathematical statements os groundwater forecasting problem
Intial and boundary conditions
Methodes for solving groundwater flow problems
Modelling of aquifer systems (numerical methods, Finite Difference Methods) |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Definitions,
Groundwater and aquifers (aquifer, aquiclude, aquitard, aquifuge) | | Week 2 | Moisture distribution in a vertial profile,
Classificaion of aquifers (confined aquifer=pressure aquifer, artesian aquifer, phreatic aquifer=unconfined aquifer, leaky aquifer, leaky confined aquifer) | | Week 3 | Hydraulic approach to flow in aquifers,
Continuum approach to flow through porous media
Inhomogeneity and anisotropy | | Week 4 | Groundwater balance (Groundwater flow and leakage, replenishment from precipitation, return folw from irrigation and sewage, artifical recharge, river-aquifer interrelationships, springs, pumpage and drainage, change in storage) | | Week 5 | Theory of groundwater flow (Darcy's law, hydraulic potential,transmissivity) | | Week 6 | Flow in anisotrop aquifers | | Week 7 | Dupuit assumptions for phreatic aquifers | | Week 8 | Flow through a stratified phreatic aquifer | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | General equation of groundwater flow for unconfined and confned aquifers | | Week 11 | Mathematical statement of the groundwater forcasting problem
Intial and boundary conditions | | Week 12 | Boundary of prescribed potential
Boundary of prescribed flux | | Week 13 | Methodes for solving groundwater flow problems
analytical methods
analogs methods
numerical methods | | Week 14 | numerical methods
Finite Difference Methods
| | Week 15 | Basic Finite Difference Schemes | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Bear, J, 1979; Hydraulics of Groundwater, McGraw-Hill Inc. USA | | |
1 | Kresic, N, 1997; Hydrogeology and Groundwater Modeling, | | 2 | Gültekin, F, 2008; Yeraltısuyu Hidroliği (Hazırlanmış ders notu) | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 01/04/2013 | 2 | 30 | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 6 10 12 14 | 15/03/2013 12/04/2031 26/04/2013 10/05/2013 | 5 10 10 10 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 24/05/2013 | 3 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 6 | 14 | 84 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 1 | 10 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ödev | 10 | 4 | 40 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 20 | 1 | 20 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 3 | 1 | 3 | Total work load | | | 201 |
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