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A field well test was conducted for an unconfined permeable layer underlain by an impervious layer...

A field well test was conducted for an unconfined permeable layer underlain by an impervious layer as idealized in Figure 6.7; the following data were obtained. Determine the coefficient of permeability from this field test:

r1 = 3.2 m

r2 = 6.0 m

h1 = 6.24 m

h2 = 7.12 m

q = 12500 cm3 /min

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