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Designing Wells to Optimize Performance and Efficiency - ICWT

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Slot Size Selection<br />

• Sized <strong>to</strong> pass 10 <strong>to</strong> 20% gravel pack<br />

• Slot size more critical than % open area<br />

• Open area of 3 – 5% = 90+ % efficient<br />

• Entrance velocity of 2 – 4 fps = 90+% efficient<br />

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(1) Modern Techniques in Well Design, Journal AWWA Williams, D.E.,Ph.D, 1985

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