SoilJASoilX10-3Acm/s1.35SoilXB10-2cm/s2.78SoilXBKbz10-3cm/s3.31SoilXC10-2cm/s3.32SoilXC10-3cm/sCompute the coefficient of permeabilityof the sand filler in cm/s. Use 4 decimalplacesKaxKazX10-2cm/s1.75KbxKcxKcz Water flows through a sand filter asshown on the figure. The soil has a crosssectional area of 0.38 m².d1=d2=d3=0.59m. Head difference is0.84 m.InflowOutflowSoil ASoil BSoil C-d2-Coefficient of Permeability for Each Soil:2.35SoilXA10-2cm/s1.75SoilKazXA10-3cm/s1.35Soil XKbxBKax10-2

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Soil
JA
Soil
X
10-3
A
cm/s
1.35
Soil
X
B
10-2
cm/s
2.78
Soil
X
B
Kbz
10-3
cm/s
3.31
Soil
X
C
10-2
cm/s
3.32
Soil
X
C
10-3
cm/s
Compute the coefficient of permeability
of the sand filler in cm/s. Use 4 decimal
places
Kax
Kaz
X
10-2
cm/s
1.75
Kbx
Kcx
Kcz

Water flows through a sand filter as
shown on the figure. The soil has a cross
sectional area of 0.38 m².
d1=d2=d3=0.59
m. Head difference is
0.84 m.
Inflow
Outflow
Soil A
Soil B
Soil C
-d2-
Coefficient of Permeability for Each Soil:
2.35
Soil
X
A
10-2
cm/s
1.75
Soil
Kaz
X
A
10-3
cm/s
1.35
Soil X
Kbx
B
Kax
10-2

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