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The sheet pile shown on the figure below is driven into a soil with a permeability k = 22 × 10-4 cm/s. Calculate a- the seepage loss per metre length b- the pore water pressure at the 12 points shown on the figure.

The sheet pile shown on the figure below is driven into a soil with a permeability k = 22 × 10-4 cm/s. Calculate a- the seepage loss per metre length b- the pore water pressure at the 12 points shown on the figure.

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The sheet pile shown on the figure below is driven into a soil with a permeability
k = 22 × 10-4 cm/s. Calculate
a- the seepage loss per metre length
b- the pore water pressure at the 12 points shown on the figure.

7m 7m 6 m 12 3 11 410 59 68 Sheet piling TAVININIA Impervious -Elevation (m)-100.0 93.0 91.4 89.4 87.4 86.3 86.0 -80
Transcribed Image Text:7m 7m 6 m 12 3 11 410 59 68 Sheet piling TAVININIA Impervious -Elevation (m)-100.0 93.0 91.4 89.4 87.4 86.3 86.0 -80
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