Consider the upward flow of water through a layer of sand in a tank as shown in the figure. For the sand, the following are given: Void ratio
=0.52
and specific gravity of solids
=2.67
. 3. Calculate effective stress at point
A
. 4. Calculate the effective stress at point B. 5. What is the upward seepage force per unit volume of soil.

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Consider the upward flow of water through a layer of sand in a tank as shown in the figure. For the sand, the following are given: Void ratio

=0.52

and specific gravity of solids

=2.67

. 3. Calculate effective stress at point

A

. 4. Calculate the effective stress at point B. 5. What is the upward seepage force per unit volume of soil.

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