Inilet Outlet ht A k1 h2 The figure shows a layer of soil in a tube that is 100mm x 100mm in cross section. Water is supplied to maintain a constant head difference of 400mm across the sample. The height of each soil sample is 100mm, and the total length from point A to B is 518cm. Calculate the equivalent k in terms of 10 cm/sec from point A to B if k1. k2. and k3 is equal to 1x10 2 cm/sec, 23x10 3 cm/sec, and 9.4x10 cm/sec, respectively. Consider that the length of the first soil sample in the left is 40% of the total length, and the soil sample in the middle and right side were both having 30% of the total length. Constant head difference

Inilet Outlet ht A k1 h2 The figure shows a layer of soil in a tube that is 100mm x 100mm in cross section. Water is supplied to maintain a constant head difference of 400mm across the sample. The height of each soil sample is 100mm, and the total length from point A to B is 518cm. Calculate the equivalent k in terms of 10 cm/sec from point A to B if k1. k2. and k3 is equal to 1x10 2 cm/sec, 23x10 3 cm/sec, and 9.4x10 cm/sec, respectively. Consider that the length of the first soil sample in the left is 40% of the total length, and the soil sample in the middle and right side were both having 30% of the total length. Constant head difference

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