A reservoir is shown in Figure E4.6a. (a) Draw the flownet. (b) Calculate the flow rate. (c) How much water will flow in a day from the upstream to the dow (d) Calculate the porewater pressure at A.
A reservoir is shown in Figure E4.6a. (a) Draw the flownet. (b) Calculate the flow rate. (c) How much water will flow in a day from the upstream to the dow (d) Calculate the porewater pressure at A.
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Transcribed Image Text:A reservoir is shown in Figure E4.6a.
(a) Draw the flownet.
(b) Calculate the flow rate.
(c) How much water will flow in a day from the upstream to the downstream side.
(d) Calculate the porewater pressure at A.
Retaining wall
Water
10 ft
12 ft
Water
5 ft
26 ft •
Silty' sand
Keg =1 x 10° ft/s
Homogeneous, impervious clay
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