A flownet for flow around a single row of sheet piles in a permeable soil layer is shown in Figure 1 below. Given the hydraulic conductivity is 5 x 10-3 cm/sec. Determine:
A flownet for flow around a single row of sheet piles in a permeable soil layer is shown in Figure 1 below. Given the hydraulic conductivity is 5 x 10-3 cm/sec. Determine:
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A flownet for flow around a single row of sheet piles in a permeable soil layer is
shown in Figure 1 below. Given the hydraulic conductivity is 5 x 10-3 cm/sec.
Determine:
Transcribed Image Text:1. A flownet for flow around a single row of sheet piles in a permeable soil layer is
shown in Figure 1 below. Given the hydraulic conductivity is 5 x 10-3 cm/sec.
Determine:
Number of flow tubes.
Number of equipotential channels.
Total head at point a, b, c and d.
Pressure head at point a.
Total rate of flow through all channels per unit length.
iv)
v)
Sheet pile
5 m
Ground surface
1.67 m
6.
II
II
10 m
Impermeable
layer
Figure 1
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