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Groundwater Tapping

Language of instruction čeština
Code 541-0039
Abbreviation JPV
Course title Groundwater Tapping
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Petr Bujok, CSc.

Summary

The subject gives basic information about the problems of groundwater tapping. First of all it is intent on these special problems – projecting in groundwater tapping – basic data for projecting – physical and chemical water properties with respect to well design; principal equipment types for water intake (water tapping) – horizontal, vertical and combined tapping equipment, classification of the wells for groundwater tapping – design of particular parts of wells – filters, construction and types; methods of drilling hydrogeological wells and technical means for their realisation; drilling muds used for water well drilling; sitting of the objects for groundwater tapping; pumping equipment used in hydrogeological research and in groundwater tapping; testing equipment and monitoring wells.

Literature

Zeman, V. (1988): Drilling and Completing Water Wells; postgraguate study university mimeographed-Geological Activities in English Speaking-Third World Countries; Publishing Centre - GP Ostrava
Pinka, J. et al. (2007): Borehole Mining, university textbook, Publishing Centre/AMS, F BERG TU in Košice

Advised literature

Chenevert, H.E., Hollo, R. (1981): Drilling Engineering, Manual; Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Mazáč, J. (2005): Drilling Technologies, university mimeographed; VŠB-Technical University of Ostrava, Publishing Centre of VŠB-TU Ostrava
Shallow Wells-DHD Consulting Engineer; P.O.Box 85 Amersfoort; Netherlands