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    This document summarizes the results and calculations from a falling head permeability test on a clayey silt soil sample. It provides details on the sample dimensions and properties like density, moisture content, and void ratio. It also lists the height measurements taken during the falling head test at different time intervals, which will be used to calculate the permeability of the soil sample.

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    This document summarizes the results and calculations from a falling head permeability test on a clayey silt soil sample. It provides details on the sample dimensions and properties like density, moisture content, and void ratio. It also lists the height measurements taken during the falling head test at different time intervals, which will be used to calculate the permeability of the soil sample.

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    This document summarizes the results and calculations from a falling head permeability test on a clayey silt soil sample. It provides details on the sample dimensions and properties like density, moisture content, and void ratio. It also lists the height measurements taken during the falling head test at different time intervals, which will be used to calculate the permeability of the soil sample.

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    0 RESULTS AND CALCULATIONS

    Falling Head Permeability Test


    Location : Geotechnic Laboratory Sample no :
    Operator : Date :
    Soil description : Clayey Silt
    Method of preparation : hand Trim Into Mould
    Sample diameter, D : 100 mm Sample length, L : 130 mm
    Sample area, A : 7854 mm² Sample volume, V : 1021 cm³
    Mass of mould : 960 g Mass of sample+mould : 2570 g
    Mass of sample : 1710 g
    S.G. measured/assumed : 2.7 Voids ratio : 1.2
    Bulk density, � :16.43 kN/m³ Dry Density, � : 14.94 kN/m³
    Moisture content : 40 % Test temperature :
    Standpipe diameter : 4.05 mm Standpipe area, a : 12.88 mm²

    Reading:

    Test
    Reference Height above Height above Height ratios
    point datum, y (mm) outlet, h (mm) Point Time, t (sec)

    1. (900 mm) 340 335


    1-2 10 -
    2. (800 mm) 340 335

    3. (700 mm) 340 335 2-3 21 -


    1/√� �= 𝑞/𝐴�

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