Q2: Available field data indicate that the permeability for the clay is varies with depth.For layer 1: kx1 = 3.2 x 10 cm/s; k21For layer 2: kx2 = 1.7 × 10" cm/s; k2 = 3.4 x 10 cm/s.For layer 3: ky3 = 1.4 x 107 cm/s; k = 4.4 x 108 cm/s.= 1.1 x 10 cm/s.Compute the equivalent permeability for flow parallel and perpendicular to the clay layers shownin Fig.2.0.0 mLayer 16.0 mLayer 28.0 mLayer 3Fig.218.0 m

Equivalent permeability for flow parallel kx=kx1H1+kx2H2+kx3H3H…

Q2: Available field data indicate that the permeability for the clay is varies with depth. For layer 1: kx = 3.2 × 10' cm/s; k21 = 1.1 × 10" cm/s. For layer 2: kx2 =1.7 × 10" cm/s; k,2 = 3.4 x 10* cm/s. For layer 3: k3 = 1.4 x 107 cm/s; k3 = 4.4 x 10* cm/s. %3D Compute the equivalent permeability for flow parallel and perpendicular to the clay layers shown in Fig.2. 0.0 m Layer 1 6.0 m Layer 2 8.0 m Layer 3 Fig.2 18.0 m IT

Q2: Available field data indicate that the permeability for the clay is varies with depth. For layer 1: kx = 3.2 × 10' cm/s; k21 = 1.1 × 10" cm/s. For layer 2: kx2 =1.7 × 10" cm/s; k,2 = 3.4 x 10* cm/s. For layer 3: k3 = 1.4 x 107 cm/s; k3 = 4.4 x 10* cm/s. %3D Compute the equivalent permeability for flow parallel and perpendicular to the clay layers shown in Fig.2. 0.0 m Layer 1 6.0 m Layer 2 8.0 m Layer 3 Fig.2 18.0 m IT

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

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Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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