Wick Drain Overview

Wick Drain / Relief Well options are located in the Groundwater menu. Selecting Groundwater > Add Wick Drains / Relief Well () lets the user draw a segment on which to apply the wick drain or relief well. It is also possible to place a wick drain / relief well on your model by entering coordinates in the prompt window in the bottom right of the screen.

The groundwater menu also contains options for editing and deleting wick drains / relief wells, and adding wick drain patterns.

Wick Drain / Relief Well Theory

For information about the numerical implementation of wick drains or relief wells in RS2 see the Wick Drain and Relief Well Theory document in the RS2 Theory - Groundwater section.