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- For a falling head permeability test, these valueare given: Length of the soil specimen = 200 mm Area of the soil specimen = 1000 mm2 Area of the standpipe = 40 mm2 Head difference at time, t = 0 min is 500 mm Head difference at time, t = 3 min is 300 mm1. Determine the hydraulic conductivity of thesoil in cm/sec.2. What was the head difference at time, t =100 sec?Figure shows the layers of soil in a tube 100 mm x 100 mm in cross-section water is supplied to maintain a constant head difference of 400 mm across the sample. The hydraulic conductivities of the soils in the direction of flow through them are shown in the figure. Compute the rate of supply in cu.cm/hr. * Water supply 295.90 0.08219 400 Out flow 0.0002959 100 Direction of flow 8.219 100 em/sée. cm/iec. cm/sec 200 200 200 himThree soil samples in a permeameter overlie one another with their characteristics listed below. Layer Hydraulic Conductivity, ft/day Length of aquifer, ft 1 10 5 2 0.20 3 0.030 12 a. Determine the equivalent hydraulic conductivity, in ft/day, if the flow is perpendicular to the stratification. b. If a falling head test is used, calculate the time required, in seconds, for the head to drop from 65 to 54 ft. The cross-sectional area of the permeameter and the standpipe are 300 square feet and 30 square feet respectively.
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