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The figure below shows a 20 m long concrete dam holding back 9.9 m of water....

The figure below shows a 20 m long concrete dam holding back 9.9 m of water.
The isotropic Silty sand soil immediately below the dam has a hydraulic
conductivity of 1 cm/hr.
a) Sketch the flow net for the water flow under the dam
b) Use the results of your flow net to determine the flow per unit width
under the dam.

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