Question: Problem 2 : Given the flow net below with hydraulic conductivity k = 3 . 5 1 0 - 6 m s e c ,

Problem 2: Given the flow net below with hydraulic conductivity k=3.510-6msec, determine:
a. The hydraulic gradient in the square element marked with an " X " if the average length of flow between C and D is 5 meters.
b. The quantity of seepage beneath the sheet-pile cofferdam per meter of dam (into the page) per day.
c. The pressure head (hp) at the points marked "E" and "F". Point F is 5 meters below the ground surface.
d. The pore pressure (u) at the point marked "G".
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Problem 2 : Given the flow net below with

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