Question: OUESTION 6 ( a ) A flow net for flow around single row of sheet piles in a permeable soil is shown in fig .

OUESTION 6
(a) A flow net for flow around single row of sheet piles in a permeable soil is shown in fig.6. Given that Kx=Kz=K=5x10-2mms; determine
(i) how high ( above the ground surface) will the water rise, if measured by piezometers placed at points A,B,C and D?
(16 marks)
(ii) What will be the rate of seepage through the flow channel II per unit length of the sheet pile?
(3 marks)
OUESTION 6 ( a ) A flow net for flow around

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