GATE CE · 2026 · CE
Question 53: Hydrology
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Question 53
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A fully-penetrating well of 20 cm diameter is provided in an unconfined aquifer. The height of the ground water table is 30 m from the bottom of the aquifer. After a long period of pumping at a rate of 3 m
/s, the drawdown in the observation wells at 10 m and 100 m from the pumped well is 12 m and 11 m, respectively. The transmissivity (in m
/s) of the aquifer is _____ (rounded off to one decimal place).Log in to check the answer
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2026CE
GATE CE 2026 · Paper 1
Civil Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Civil Engineering
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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