Question: A permeability test was run on a compacted sample of dirty sandy gravel. The sample was 1 7 5 m m long and the diameter

A permeability test was run on a compacted sample of dirty sandy gravel. The sample was 175mm long and the diameter of the mold 175mm. In 90 seconds, the discharge under a constant head of 38cm was 405cm3. The sample had a dry mass of 4950g and its S was 2710kgm3.
Calculate (a) the coefficient of permeability, and (b) the discharge velocity, during the test.
A permeability test was run on a compacted sample

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