BOREHOLE N°:

BOREHOLE Nº :
Client: PACKER TEST
Client: PACKER TEST
Lumina Copper SAC FORM
Project Number:
Project Number: Task
Task 2000:
Geotechnical and Hydrogeological Subsurface Investigation
FORM PT-
PT-
GENERAL INFORMATION BOREHOLE INFORMATION TEST INFORMATION
GENERAL INFORMATION BOREHOLE INFORMATION TEST INFORMATION
Contractor Company:
Contractor Company: North (m):
North (m): - Inclination/H
Inclination/H (α):
( ) : 65 Depth of the Test From (m): 110.00 to (m): 120.00 RQD%:
Depth of the Test: From (m) to (m)
- 11:30 110.00
Field Responsible of Contractor:
Field Responsible of Contractor:
East
East (m):
(m): Location:
Location: Initial
Initial Hour:
Hour: d top:
d top:m. h soil (m): 0.7
Field Engineer of MWH: Elevation (m): - BarehoIe Diameter (2r): 9.61 End
EndHour: 1:30 d bottom: 120.00 m. h rock (m): 114.
Field Engineer of MWH: Elevation(m): Borehole Diameter (2 r) : cm Hour: d bottom:
Date:
Date:
26-Jun-2017 Turn Day/Night: Day Azimuth:
Azimuth: N315 GWI (m): 71.45 hm (m):
hm (m): 0.75 L (m): 10.00
L: a (m): 2.1
GWL (m) :
Packer Inflation Pressure = Pp
Pressure Gauge Flowmeter Expansion Cylinder
Valves 1. Ph = (d top + a) psi Hydrostatic Pressure on the Packer & Convert 1psi = 0
Pump 2. Pw  200 psi Packer Working Pressure
3. Pp = (Ph + Pw)*1.2 psi Packer Inflation Pressure
214.86 ft

2.46 ft

Maximum Allowable Pressure = Pmax

hm a 2.10 m 1. t = (Hsoil x soil + Hrock x rock) Correct for inclined holes & Convert 1 m = 3.28
2. u = [ (Hsoil + Hrock) - GWL ] x w Correct for inclined holes & Convert 1 m = 3.28
3. ' =  t - u Convert 1 psi = 144 psf
4. Hg = H(Gravity) x w
H(Gravity)

Correct for inclined holes & Convert 1 m = 3.28
Convert 1 psi = 144 psf
65 5. Pmax = ' - Hg
ft

344.32 ft
(satured test)
G.W.L.
HSoil 6. PM = % Pmax wich is dependant on RQD
If RQD is >75% in the test zone then: P M1 = 25% Pmax P M2 = 50% Pm
212.40

2.32 ft P M3 = 75% Pmax P M4 = 50% Pm

P M5 = 25% Pmax
. If RQD is <75% in the test zone then: P M1 = 20% Pmax P M2 = 40% Pm
d bottom

P M3 = 60% Pmax P M4 = 40% Pm

d top

Notes: P M5 = 20% Pmax

H(Gravity) 1. Maximum Allowable Pressure (Pmax) must not exceed 1 psi/ft (convert meters
(dry test) 339.54 ft or 3.28 psi/m
360.80 ft

2. Account for pore water pressure if there is measured water

Packer 3. Test Zone (L) should not be greater than 5m and 3m is recommended
HRock 4. Hsoil, Hrock and Hw should be corrected if test hole is inclined [ Hxsen ]
127.00 ft

Hw G.W.L 5. Incrimintal Pressures depend on RQD

393.60 ft

(dry test) 6. Packer can only be setted in rock that has an RQD > 60%
7. soil = 100 pcf
341.86 ft

8. rock = 140 pcf

16.40 ft

L/2 9. w = 62.4 pcf

32.80 ft

10. 1m3/min = 1000 L/min

L 11. Wait until flow rate remains relatively constant and reaches equilibrium (~5mi
before starting tests
12. Calibrating the Flowmeter weekly.
hm : Height fo Gauge Pressure
GWL : Grounf Water Level
H(Gravitiy) : Distance from Ground Water Level to Swivel
2r dtop : Depth from Ground surface to top of testing zone
Maximum Allowable Pressure Calculation: dbottom : Depth from Ground surface to bottom of testing zone
 : Inclination with the horizontal
L : Length of the portion of the hole tested
2r : Diameter of the hole tested

1.- σt =
(2.32 x 100 + 339.54 x 140)
= 331.72 ft . Psi
PM : Surface Gauge Pressure
144 RFlowmeter : Flow Meter Reading
q : Change in Flow Meter Reading
Hw : D e p t h f r o m G W L t o L / 2 ( S a t u r e d T e s t )

(2.32 + 339.54) - 212.4 a

2.- u = = 56.1 ft . Psi : Heigth of casing above the ground (stick up)
144

6.- PM If RQD is > 75% in the test zone then: Packer Inflation Pressur
Calculation:
3.- σ' = 331.72 - 56.1 = 275.62 ft . Psi
PM1= 25%Pmax= 46 PM2= 50%Pmax= 91 PM3= 75%Pmax= 137
1.- Ph = (99.69 + 2.1) m
214.86 x 62.4
4.- Hg = = 93.11 ft . Psi PM4= 25%Pmax= 91 PM5= 50%Pmax= 46
144 2.- Pw = 200 psi

3.- Pp = (145.42 + 200) x 1

5.- Pmax = 275.62 - 93.11 = 182.51 ft . Psi PM If RQD is < 75% in the test zone then:

PACKER TEST PM1 (psi) = PM2 (psi) = PM3 (psi)

PM1= 20%Pmax= 37
= PM2= 40%Pmax= P73
M4 (psi) =
PM3= 60%Pmax= 110 PM5Pp(psi)
= = 432 psi
Time RFlowmeter q RFlowmeter q RFlowmeter q RFlowmeter q RFlowmeter q
(Minutes) ( m3 ) (Liters) ( m3 ) (Liters)
PM4= 40%Pmax=
3
( m73 ) PM5(Liters)
= 20%Pmax= ( m3 )
37 (Liters) ( m3 ) (Liters
_ _ _ _ PM5 (psi) =
_
PACKER0TEST PM1 (psi) = 37 PM2 (psi) = 73 PM3 (psi) = 110 PM4 (psi) = 73 37
Time Rflowmeter q Rflowmeter q Rflowmeter q Rflowmeter q Rflowmeter q
1
(minutes) (m3) (Liters) (m3) (Liters) (m3) (Liters) (m3) (Liters) (m3) (Liters

02 2.68400 ------------- 2.70150 ------------- 2.73850 ------------- 2.77600 ------------- 2.78780 ---------
13 2.68580 1.80 2.70310 1.60 2.74205 3.55 2.77770 1.70 2.78885 1.05
24 2.68755 1.75 2.70470 1.60 2.74555 3.50 2.77935 1.65 2.78990 1.05
35 2.70625 1.55 2.74905 3.50 2.78100
2.68930 1.75 1.65 2.79095 1.05
46 2.69120 1.90 2.70785 1.60 2.75260 3.55 2.78265 1.65 2.79200 1.05
57 2.69235 1.15 2.70845 0.60 2.75610 3.50 2.78430 1.65 2.79305 1.05
68 2.69335 1.00 2.71000 1.55 2.75965 3.55 2.78595 1.65
79 2.69430 0.95 2.71160 1.60 2.76315 3.50
 8 2.69525 0.95 2.71315 1.55 2.76665 3.50

9 2.69620 0.95 2.71475 1.60 2.77015 3.50

10 2.69715 0.95 2.71635 1.60 2.77355 3.40

Lithology: Granodiorita
Comments: Prueba Normal,
 BOREHOLE Nº :

PACKER TEST
SAC FORM
surface Investigation
TEST INFORMATION
PT-
N TEST INFORMATION
( ) : 60
Depth of the Test: From (m) to (m)
0.78
Initial Hour: d top:
114.22
meter (2 r) : cm End Hour: d bottom:
2.1
hm (m): L:
Packer Inflation Pressure = Pp
on Cylinder
1. Ph = (d top + a) psi Hydrostatic Pressure on the Packer & Convert 1psi = 0.7 m
Pump 2. Pw  200 psi Packer Working Pressure
3. Pp = (Ph + Pw)*1.2 psi Packer Inflation Pressure
Maximum Allowable Pressure = Pmax
1. t = (Hsoil x soil + Hrock x rock) Correct for inclined holes & Convert 1 m = 3.28 feet
2. u = [ (Hsoil + Hrock) - GWL ] x w Correct for inclined holes & Convert 1 m = 3.28 feet
3. ' =  t - u Convert 1 psi = 144 psf ;
4. Hg = H(Gravity) x w Correct for inclined holes & Convert 1 m = 3.28 feet
Convert 1 psi = 144 psf
5. Pmax = ' - Hg
6. PM = % Pmax wich is dependant on RQD
If RQD is >75% in the test zone then: P M1 = 25% Pmax P M2 = 50% Pmax
P M3 = 75% Pmax P M4 = 50% Pmax
P M5 = 25% Pmax
If RQD is <75% in the test zone then: P M1 = 20% Pmax P M2 = 40% Pmax
P M3 = 60% Pmax P M4 = 40% Pmax
Notes: P M5 = 20% Pmax
1. Maximum Allowable Pressure (Pmax) must not exceed 1 psi/ft (convert meters to ft)
or 3.28 psi/m
2. Account for pore water pressure if there is measured water
3. Test Zone (L) should not be greater than 5m and 3m is recommended
k 4. Hsoil, Hrock and Hw should be corrected if test hole is inclined [ Hxsen ]
5. Incrimintal Pressures depend on RQD
6. Packer can only be setted in rock that has an RQD > 60%
7. soil = 100 pcf
8. rock = 140 pcf
9. w = 62.4 pcf
10. 1m3/min = 1000 L/min
11. Wait until flow rate remains relatively constant and reaches equilibrium (~5min.)
before starting tests
12. Calibrating the Flowmeter weekly.
hm : Height fo Gauge Pressure
GWL : Grounf Water Level
H(Gravitiy) : Distance from Ground Water Level to Swivel
dtop : Depth from Ground surface to top of testing zone
dbottom : Depth from Ground surface to bottom of testing zone
 : Inclination with the horizontal
L : Length of the portion of the hole tested
2r : Diameter of the hole tested
PM : Surface Gauge Pressure
RFlowmeter : Flow Meter Reading
q : Change in Flow Meter Reading
Hw : D e p t h f r o m G W L t o L / 2 ( S a t u r e d T e s t )

a : Heigth of casing above the ground (stick up)

Packer Inflation Pressure

Calculation:

= 145.42

(145.42 + 200) x 1.2 psi

i) = PM4 (psi) = PM5 (psi) = psi

eter q RFlowmeter q RFlowmeter q
) (Liters) ( m3 ) (Liters) ( m3 ) (Liters)
_ _ _
37
q
(Liters)

-------------

1.05

1.05

1.05

1.05

1.05
 Revision Date: February 17, 2010
Revised by: K. Gudenkauf
Checked by: C. Brueckman PACKER TEST 0
Reviewed by: H. Ramirez

PROJECT : 0 DEPTH OF THE TEST FROM: 110.00 to 120.00 m.

JOB N° : 0 DATE: June 26, 2017 I.Hour: 11:30:00 AM E. Hour: 1:30 TEST NUMBER: 00
Supervisor: 0 Ground Water Level (If no water is present
AZIMUTH: - N315 place a depth greater than middle of test m.
zone): 71.5

FLOW METER

PRESSURE GAUGE
hm = Height of the Gauge Pressure 0.75 m.
a = Height above of the surface 2.10 m.
G.W.L. = Ground Water Level 71.45 m.
Pump
H(Gravity) = Distance from ground-water level to swivel 74.30 m.
hm dTOP = Depth from ground surface to top of testing zone 110.00 m.

H(Gravity)
a dBOTTOM = Depth from ground surface to bottom of testing zone 120.00 m.
If G.W.L. is above test  = Inclination with the horizontal 65 deg
zone
G.W.L. H(Gravity) corrected = SIN  x H(Gravity) 67.34 m.
L = Length of the portion of the hole tested 10.00 m.
dTOP H(Gravity) If G.W.L.is 2r = Two times the radius of hole tested (Diameter) 9.61 cm.
below test zone PM = Gauge Pressure
G.W.L. Dp = Head Loss
q = Volume in liters during the test

L
K(cm/s)
L/2 0.000E+00 1.000E-06 2.000E-06 3.000E-06 4.000E-06
d BOTTOM
1
2r
2

PM3 = Surface PM4 = Surface PM5 = Surface 4

PM1 = Surface Gauge PM2 = Surface Gauge Gauge Pressure Gauge Pressure Gauge Pressure
Pressure (psi) = 37.00 Pressure (psi) = 73.00 (psi) = 110.00 (psi) = 73.00 (psi) = 37.00 5

Change in Flow Change in Change in Change in Flow Change in Flow

Meter Reading Flow Meter Reading Flow Meter Flow Meter Reading Flow Meter Flow Meter Reading Meter Reading Flow Meter Meter Reading
Time (min) Flow Meter Reading (m3) q(l) (m3) Reading q(l) (m3) Reading q(l) (m3) q(l) Reading (m3) q(l)
Lugeons
0 2.684 2.702 2.739 2.776 2.788
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6
1 2.686 1.80 2.703 1.60 2.742 3.55 2.778 1.70 2.789 1.05
1
2 2.688 1.75 2.705 1.60 2.746 3.50 2.779 1.65 2.790 1.05
2
3 2.689 1.75 2.706 1.55 2.749 3.50 2.781 1.65 2.791 1.05
3
4 2.691 1.90 2.708 1.60 2.753 3.55 2.783 1.65 2.792 1.05
5 2.692 1.15 2.708 0.60 2.756 3.50 2.784 1.65 2.793 1.05 4

6 2.693 1.00 2.710 1.55 2.760 3.55 2.786 1.65 #VALUE! 5

7 2.694 0.95 2.712 1.60 2.763 3.50 #VALUE! #VALUE!

8 2.695 0.95 2.713 1.55 2.767 3.50 #VALUE! #VALUE!
9 2.696 0.95 2.715 1.60 2.770 3.50 #VALUE! #VALUE!
10 2.697 0.95 2.716 1.60 2.774 3.40 #VALUE! #VALUE!
Sum of q (l) = 13.2 14.9 35.1 10.0 5.3
Average q(l) from raw data=Q(l/min) = 1.32 1.49 3.51 1.66 1.05 K : 1.592E-06 cm/s
Average q(l) from raw data=Q (m /sec) =
3
2.19E-05 2.48E-05 5.84E-05 2.76E-05 1.75E-05 Lugeon: 0.4
HP (psi) =
Differential Head of Water = H (m) =
132.62
93.40
168.62
118.75
205.62
144.80
168.62
118.75
132.62
93.40
H P  PMn ( psi)  (w(pcf) x HGravity (Corrected) (ft)/144(p sf))
Permeability = K(cm/s) = 1.994E-06 1.771E-06 3.427E-06 1.977E-06 1.592E-06
Q  L
Lugeon = 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.4 KH  * ln  
1 2 3 4 5 2LH P  r 
For : L  10r
Lugeon   liters / m / min  x10 / pressure(bars) 
Graphic P vs. Q

Permeability Interpretations (change reported K

Notes & Observations: 250.00 References: & Lugeon):
"Design of Small Dams," Bureau of P Q Turbulent flow
200.00
Reclamation, Third edition, 1987, pg. 177. 132.62 1.3
P(psi)
150.00
168.62 1.5

100.00 "Construction and Design of Cement 205.62 3.5

Grouting," A.C. Houlsby 168.62 1.7

50.00
132.62 1.1

0.00
0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 Q (l/min)
2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0