i need the answer quickly 5) The piping phenomenon in the downstream of water structures could take place at acritical hydraulic gradient ic = 1.0 (*5) The boiling phenomenon in the downstream of water structures could take place at acritical hydraulic gradient ic equal: G ()Calculate the critical hydraulic gradient ic in the downstream of water structure if thesaturated density of soil and water equally 2.3 g /cm and 1 g/cm respectively.6) The Vane test is used to determining the plasticity index of clay soils. (7) Under load, all soil will settle, causing deformities of structures founded on or withinthem. The elastic settlement for sand soil represents 100 % of the total settlements.7) Under load, all soil will settle, causing deformities of structures founded on or withinthem. The consolidation settlement for sand soil represents 0.0 % of the totalsettlements. (r

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5) The piping phenomenon in the downstream of water structures could take place at a critical hydraulic gradient ic = 1.0 (* 5) The boiling phenomenon in the downstream of water structures could take place at a critical hydraulic gradient ic equal: G ( Calculate the critical hydraulic gradient ic in the downstream of water structure if the saturated density of soil and water equally 2.3 g /cm and 1 g/cm respectively.

5) The piping phenomenon in the downstream of water structures could take place at a critical hydraulic gradient ic = 1.0 (* 5) The boiling phenomenon in the downstream of water structures could take place at a critical hydraulic gradient ic equal: G ( Calculate the critical hydraulic gradient ic in the downstream of water structure if the saturated density of soil and water equally 2.3 g /cm and 1 g/cm respectively.

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305635180

Author:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Publisher:Braja M. Das, Nagaratnam Sivakugan

Chapter6: Hydraulic Conductivity

Section: Chapter Questions

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