area and 20 cm constant head p of 60 km, the di The dry unit wei was 1120 g. and
area and 20 cm constant head p of 60 km, the di The dry unit wei was 1120 g. and
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A sand sample of 35 m² cross sectional
area and 20 cm long was tested in a
constant head permeameter. Under a head
of 60 km, the discharge was 120 ml in 6 min.
The dry unit weight of sand used for the test
was 1120 g. and GS = 2.68 Take Sw = 1 g/
cm³
The hydraulic conductivity (in cm/sec) is
× 10-³
X
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