Im 2.4m 0.5 m H 1.5 m 1 m Sell B 2.2 m 1.5 m 1.7 m Datum 0

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A soil sample with a layered soil is placed in a tube 3m long. water is allowed to flow in the one end of the soil. The cross-sectional area of the soil sample is 0.1m^2, and the average amount of water collected is 120 cm^2/sec. 25% of the total head loss occurs in soil A, another 25% of the total head loss occurs in soil C. 

a). determine the total elevation, and pressure pressure head loss at point 1,2,3 and 4.

b). Determine the hydraulic gradient in the soil B

Im
2.4m
0.5 m
H
1.5 m
1 m
Sell B
2.2 m
1.5 m
1.7 m
Datum 0
Transcribed Image Text:Im 2.4m 0.5 m H 1.5 m 1 m Sell B 2.2 m 1.5 m 1.7 m Datum 0
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