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Study of shallow tubewells and prospects in Bangladesh

AuthorMustafa, Syed Golam
Call NumberAIT SSPR no. AE-81-09
Subject(s)Wells--Bangladesh

NoteA special study submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering, School of Environment, Resources & Development
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
AbstractThis study consists of a brief discussions regarding hydraulic characteristics of an aquifer, hydraulics of ground water, different aquifers, components of wells and different methods for determining different coefficients. The study was conducted mainly to collect available information in connection with the design and construction of shallow tubewells for irrigation purpose and how to utilize these evaluation results in further ground water development is discussed. After analysis of the hydrological condition of Bangladesh with the collected information from the study, it is found that the aquifer and water table is suitable for utilizing shallow tubewells for irrigation in a large part of Bangladesh.
Year1981
TypeSpecial Study Project Report (SSPR)
SchoolSchool of Environment, Resources, and Development
DepartmentDepartment of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources (Former title: Department of Food Agriculture, and BioResources (DFAB))
Academic Program/FoSAgricultural and Food Engineering (AE)
Chairperson(s)Singh, Gajendra ;
Examination Committee(s)Apichart Anukularmphai;
Scholarship Donor(s)UNDP, Bangladesh;
DegreeSpecial Studies Project Report (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1981


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