| Groundwater in the hydrological cycle; Hydraulic properties of porous media (porosity, hydraulic conductivity); One-dimensional flow in confined, unconfined and leaky aquifers; Solution of the radially symmetric flow in different types of aquifers and pumping tests; Analysis of two-dimensional horizontal flow with analytical, graphical and numerical (finite difference) methods; Mechanisms of mass transport in porous media (advection, dispersion, sorption, decay); Analytical solution of the one-dimensional mass transport equation in porous media. |
GROUNDWATER
| SEMESTER | 8th or 10th |
|---|---|
| eclass | http://www.civil.upatras.gr/el/ProptixiakhEkpaideysh/Mathimata/EEtos/entry/179084a7-f2b0-4e4e-9423-21211f5f72ed/?PageNo=0 |
| Details | https://www.civil.upatras.gr/index.php/odhgos/ |
| Instructor | HORSCH GEORGIOS, KALERIS VASSILIS, LANGOUSIS ANDREAS |
| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS | Greek |
| Credits ECTS | 5 |
| Teaching Hours | 3 |
| Erasmus+ | No |
| Code | CIV_9470A |
| – Parameters characterizing storage capacity and conductivity of porous materials
– Types of aquifers – Equation of one-dimensional and two-dimensional flow in porous media. – Radially symmetric flow to wells – Analytical and graphical solutions of flow equation. – Finite difference method for the solution of the two-dimensional flow equation. – Mechanisms of mass transport in porous media |
