Question: Q 3 . A 1 0 0 0 - f t long pipeline requires an excavation 4 f t wide to an average depth of

Q3. A 1000-ft long pipeline requires an excavation 4ft wide to an average depth of 3ft. If the soil is common earth, moist, and the swell factor for the common earth is 1.25. What size spoil bank will be created by the excavation?
Table 6. Typical values of angle of repose of excavated soil
\table[[Material,Angle of Repose (deg)],[Clay,35],[Common earth, dry,32],[Common earth, moist,37],[Gravel,35],[Sand, dry,25],[Sand, moist,37]]
Q4. A rectangular ditch having a cross-sectional area of 24sqft and an average depth of 7.5ft is being excavated in clay. The soil's angle of repose is 35 and its swell is 30%. Find the height and width of the conical spoil bank.
Q 3 . A 1 0 0 0 - f t long pipeline requires an

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