• L =18 in. • A = area of the specimen = 3.5 in.2 • Constant-head difference = h = 28 in. • Water collected in 3 min = 21.58 in3 Calculate the hydraulic conductivity (in./sec

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Refer to the constant-head arrangement shown in Fig 5. For a test, the following
are given:

• L =18 in.
• A = area of the specimen = 3.5 in.2
• Constant-head difference = h = 28 in.
• Water collected in 3 min = 21.58 in3
Calculate the hydraulic conductivity (in./sec).

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