A permeable soil layer is undertain by an impervious soil layer. The coefficient of permeability of the permeable layer is k= 0.005 cm/sec. The height of point A to the reference is 192.976m while point B is 88.88m. The horizontal distance of point B to A is 108m. Determine the discharge velocity in cm/hr if the thickness of the permeable layer of soil is 8m. asap pls 10 mins

A permeable soil layer is undertain by an impervious soil layer. The coefficient of permeability of the permeable layer is k= 0.005 cm/sec. The height of point A to the reference is 192.976m while point B is 88.88m. The horizontal distance of point B to A is 108m. Determine the discharge velocity in cm/hr if the thickness of the permeable layer of soil is 8m. asap pls 10 mins

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Braja M. Das, Khaled Sobhan

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Chapter7: Permeability

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