Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam Formula

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Relative Permeability is the ratio of effective permeability of a particular fluid at a particular saturation to absolute permeability of that fluid at total saturation. Check FAQs
μr=k2Ko
μr - Relative Permeability?k - Coefficient of Permeability of Soil?Ko - Intrinsic Permeability?

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
μr=k2Ko
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
μr=10cm/s20.0099
Next Step Convert Units
μr=0.1m/s20.0099
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
μr=0.120.0099
Next Step Evaluate
μr=1.01317122593718H/m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
μr=1.0132H/m

Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam Formula Elements

Variables
Relative Permeability
Relative Permeability is the ratio of effective permeability of a particular fluid at a particular saturation to absolute permeability of that fluid at total saturation.
Symbol: μr
Measurement: Magnetic PermeabilityUnit: H/m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Coefficient of Permeability of Soil
The Coefficient of Permeability of Soil describes how easily a liquid will move through the soil.
Symbol: k
Measurement: SpeedUnit: cm/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Intrinsic Permeability
Intrinsic Permeability or Specific Permeability is a measure of relative ease with which porous medium can transmit fluid under potential gradient and is property of medium alone.
Symbol: Ko
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam?

Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam evaluator uses Relative Permeability = (Coefficient of Permeability of Soil^2)/(Intrinsic Permeability) to evaluate the Relative Permeability, The Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam formula is defined as minimum ability of water to flow through soil. Relative Permeability is denoted by μr symbol.

How to evaluate Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam, enter Coefficient of Permeability of Soil (k) & Intrinsic Permeability (Ko) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam

What is the formula to find Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam?
The formula of Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam is expressed as Relative Permeability = (Coefficient of Permeability of Soil^2)/(Intrinsic Permeability). Here is an example- 1.013171 = (0.1^2)/(0.00987).
How to calculate Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam?
With Coefficient of Permeability of Soil (k) & Intrinsic Permeability (Ko) we can find Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam using the formula - Relative Permeability = (Coefficient of Permeability of Soil^2)/(Intrinsic Permeability).
Can the Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam be negative?
Yes, the Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam, measured in Magnetic Permeability can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam?
Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam is usually measured using the Henry per Meter[H/m] for Magnetic Permeability. Henry per Centimeter[H/m], Henry per Kilometer[H/m] are the few other units in which Minimum Permeability given Coefficient of Permeability for Earth Dam can be measured.
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