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A coarse sand sample 17 cm high and has a radius of 2.27 cm. It is placed in a constant head of of water has coefficient 45 cm and after 10 seconds, 49 been collected. What is the of permeability of the sand? pts)

A coarse sand sample 17 cm high and has a radius of 2.27 cm. It is placed in a constant head of of water has coefficient 45 cm and after 10 seconds, 49 been collected. What is the of permeability of the sand? pts)

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A coarse sand sample 17 cm high and has a radius
It is placed in a constant head of
cm and after 10 seconds, 49 g of water has
of
of 2.27
cm.
45
been
collected.
What
is
the
coefficient
permeability of the sand?
pts)

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