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Method for the grit-free withdrawal of water from a well and also a device suitable therefor

US4779682A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 9, 1987
Grant dateOct 25, 1988
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A20/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a well with filter tube and filter gravel fill a slot profile for a collection element forming the suction tube has larger suction cut-outs at the bottom than at the top and effects an equalization of the flow velocity of the water passing into the filter gravel layer on the basis of the combination of calculations and empirical investigations.

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