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For the soil specimėn shown in figure, calculate the soil permeability if rate of flow is 2 cc/min. Take area cross-section of soil specimen as 8 cm2. 15 cm 5 cm 12 cm

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Chapter2: Soil Deposits-origin, Grain-size, And Shape

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Problem 2.4P: For a soil, given: D10 = 0.08 mm D30 = 0.22 mm D60 = 0.41 mm Calculate the uniformity coefficient...

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For the soil specimen shown in figure ,calculate the soil permeability if rate of flow is 2 cc / min . Take area cross - section of soil specimen as 8 cm² .

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15 cm
5 сm
12 cm

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