41 The data from a falling head test is shown. Diameter of standpipe: 4 cm. Initial Head: 92.9 cm. Duration of test: 12 min. Length of soil sample: 33.27 cm. Diameter of permeameter: 43 cm. If the soil permeability is 0.0028 cm/min, determine the final head (in cm.) of the permeability test. Round off to two decimal places.

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The data from a falling head test is shown.

Diameter of standpipe: 4 cm.

Initial Head: 92.9 cm.

Duration of test: 12 min.

Length of soil sample: 33.27 cm.

Diameter of permeameter: 43 cm.

If the soil permeability is 0.0028 cm/min, determine the final head (in cm.) of the permeability test.

Round off to two decimal places.

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