IIIrd World Aqua Congress, 02–04 Dec 2009 · Stein Auditorium, IHC New Delhi

1Professor, Department of Civil Engineering BLDEA College of Engineering and Technology Bijapur 2 Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Mumbai- 400 076, India email:akr@civil.iitb.ac.in (corresponding author) ABSTRACT Earlier Huggi and Rastogi (2006) applied simulated annealing for assessment of transmissivity, longitudinal and transverse dispersivity parameter for a synthetic confined aquifer. They found that the assessed parameters were very close to the true parameters.