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* Two observation wells have been constructed in the formation shown. The flow rate is 0.01 cu. m/hr per
unit width of the formation.
o Compute the hydraulic gradient
Compute the equivalent hydraulic conductivity
Compute the value of k2.
* Note: Since the soil is layered differently compared to the given figure above. Check FAQ's.
5m
2.5m
20m
Kj=15 m/day
K3=1G m/day
300m
600m
400m
-1300m~
Transcribed Image Text:* Two observation wells have been constructed in the formation shown. The flow rate is 0.01 cu. m/hr per unit width of the formation. o Compute the hydraulic gradient Compute the equivalent hydraulic conductivity Compute the value of k2. * Note: Since the soil is layered differently compared to the given figure above. Check FAQ's. 5m 2.5m 20m Kj=15 m/day K3=1G m/day 300m 600m 400m -1300m~
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