Soil layers are shown as the right figure. Given: H₁ = 2 m, k₁ = 10-4 cm/sec H₂ = 3 m, k₂= 3.2 x 10-² cm/sec H₂ = 4 m, K₂ = 4.1 x 10-5 cm/sec Estimate the ratio of horizontal equivalent hydraulic conductivity and vertical equivalent hydraulic conductivity, i.e.. k/K₂ H₂ H₂ O a. 152 Ob. 270 Oc. 140 C. O d. 225 k₁ k₂ k3
Soil layers are shown as the right figure. Given: H₁ = 2 m, k₁ = 10-4 cm/sec H₂ = 3 m, k₂= 3.2 x 10-² cm/sec H₂ = 4 m, K₂ = 4.1 x 10-5 cm/sec Estimate the ratio of horizontal equivalent hydraulic conductivity and vertical equivalent hydraulic conductivity, i.e.. k/K₂ H₂ H₂ O a. 152 Ob. 270 Oc. 140 C. O d. 225 k₁ k₂ k3
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![Soil layers are shown as the right figure. Given:
H₁ = 2 m, k₁ = 10-4 cm/sec
H₂ = 3 m, K₂ = 3.2 x 10-² cm/sec
H₂ = 4 m, K₂ = 4.1 x 10-5 cm/sec
Estimate the ratio of horizontal equivalent hydraulic
conductivity and vertical equivalent hydraulic
conductivity, i.e., k./k₂
T
*
H₂
H₂
a. 152
Ob. 270
O c. 140
O d. 225
k₁
k₂
k3](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F30adc983-743b-4dbc-a506-24761f416b0c%2Ff9222719-56dc-42f6-8efd-778c447690d4%2Fgz44h1_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Soil layers are shown as the right figure. Given:
H₁ = 2 m, k₁ = 10-4 cm/sec
H₂ = 3 m, K₂ = 3.2 x 10-² cm/sec
H₂ = 4 m, K₂ = 4.1 x 10-5 cm/sec
Estimate the ratio of horizontal equivalent hydraulic
conductivity and vertical equivalent hydraulic
conductivity, i.e., k./k₂
T
*
H₂
H₂
a. 152
Ob. 270
O c. 140
O d. 225
k₁
k₂
k3
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