2D Now of water
rough sol
1. On a separate sheet of pape, neatly redeaw to eae this figure and draw the ow net with
thre flow channels forthe dam shown Below. (When drawing your low nets make sure to
follow the rules presented in class.) Based on your flow net answer the following questions
Impermeable Bedrock
‘A. Whats the flow quantity under dhe dam (per dy pr foot of dam into the page) if the oetficient of
permeability is 1.6 sy?
3. b.A30 foot horizontal iaterals along the base of ths dam, whats the pore water pressure? Plat
your eaeulated pore water presure along the base ofthe dam.
For Parts (c) through (f), assume that the water level on the upstream side has
decreased by 6 fect, so that the height ofthe reservoir is 14 Feet,
‘C. Would your flow net change? Why’ (You ate not equied to draw a second flow ne) Flow net
change (YesNo)