A sand layer of the cross-sectional area shown in Fig. ?-b (page 2) has been determined to exist for a 500-m length of the levee. The hydraulic conductivity of the sand layer is 2.3 m/day. Determine the quantity of water which flows into the ditch in m3 /h
A sand layer of the cross-sectional area shown in Fig. ?-b (page 2) has been determined to exist for a 500-m length of the levee. The hydraulic conductivity of the sand layer is 2.3 m/day. Determine the quantity of water which flows into the ditch in m3 /h
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?-? A sand layer of the cross-sectional area shown in Fig. ?-b (page 2) has been determined
to exist for a 500-m length of the levee. The hydraulic conductivity of the sand layer is
2.3 m/day. Determine the quantity of water which flows into the ditch in m3
/hr.
Transcribed Image Text:Figure Q-b
Elv. 180 m
1.5 m
160 m
Levee
Impervious Sand
Ditch
Elv. 145 m
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