(c) In a constant head permeability test conducted on a medium silt, the following data was obtained Head maintained 60 cm Diameter of the permeameter = 10 cm Thickness of the soil specimen 10cm Discharge collected in 2-50 min 10c.c If a falling head test is conducted on the same sample what time would be required for the head to fall from 60 cm to 30cm in the stand pipe which has a cross-section area of 1-25 cm2? 8
(c) In a constant head permeability test conducted on a medium silt, the following data was obtained Head maintained 60 cm Diameter of the permeameter = 10 cm Thickness of the soil specimen 10cm Discharge collected in 2-50 min 10c.c If a falling head test is conducted on the same sample what time would be required for the head to fall from 60 cm to 30cm in the stand pipe which has a cross-section area of 1-25 cm2? 8
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Transcribed Image Text:(c) In a constant head permeability test conducted on a
medium silt, the following data was obtained
Head maintained 60 cm
Diameter of the permeameter = 10 cm
Thickness of the soil specimen 10cm
Discharge collected in 2-50 min 10c.c
If a falling head test is conducted on the same sample
what time would be required for the head to fall from
60 cm to 30cm in the stand pipe which has a
cross-section area of 1-25 cm2?
8
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