The following figure illustrates the flow net for a proposed structure at the Alaska shore. From the given flow net, perform the following two tasks: A) Compute the flow of water in a unit of m²/day B) Calculate pore pressure at points A and B

The following figure illustrates the flow net for a proposed structure at the Alaska shore. From the given flow net, perform the following two tasks: A) Compute the flow of water in a unit of m²/day B) Calculate pore pressure at points A and B

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The following figure illustrates the flow net for a proposed structure at the Alaska shore. From the
given flow net, perform the following two tasks:
A) Compute the flow of water in a unit of m?/day
B) Calculate pore pressure at points A and B
10 m
Impermeable
A
B
20 m
k = 6*10-5 m/sec
10 m

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