Question: For the constant head permeability test presented below: a . Calculate the hydraulic permeability from the constant head test in c m s e c

For the constant head permeability test presented below:
a. Calculate the hydraulic permeability from the constant head test in cmsec.
b. Calculate Hazen correlated permeability of the soil in cms and comment on its validity
c. Would you accept this soil as an A-1-b road building material? With what caveat's/ qualifications?
\table[[,1,2,3,Average],[t(min),8.47,8.47,8.47,8.47],[Q(cm3),250,257,260,255.7],[Diameter,6.5,cm,,],[h,3.8,cm,,],[Length,13.1,cm,,],[D10,1.2,mm,,],[,,,,]]
Figure 2- Permeameter & reservoir set-up
For the constant head permeability test presented

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