Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The specific capacity of a well
HydrologyHydrologyMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
decreases with diameter
B
decreases with time from the start of pumping
C
increases with discharge rate
D
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. decreases with time from the start of pumping
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As pumping continues, drawdown increases, so specific capacity (yield per unit drawdown) decreases with time. [Self-solved — please verify.]
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