Capillary Action in Silty Soil Analysis
Capillary Action in Silty Soil Analysis
silty soil .
The sieve analysis indicates that the was laid to have a
hydraulic slope of 0.001 .
Using
effective diameter Dio of the soil mass is 10µm .
Due n= 0.013 .
to capillary action ,
the layer at the zone of capillary rise a.) what is its yield in m% ?
The could be
and void ratio is 0.4 .
maximum height to which water realized by using most economical
lifted be ?
can be by capillary action
may
written as; proportion
c.) What savings in
lining per meter length could
h= ¥ i use G- 0.2 [Link]
be economical proportion?
realized by using most
A)
b) Determine the effective stress at a depth of 5m below 1.4m
5. 2
c) Determine the effective stress at a depth of 10m
m
n= 0.013 D= 24.471-5.2 = 8
a) (0.2×100)
¥ 1243g
"
h =
l
R= 72¥ = 0-91
G. 4) ( IO ) ① =
"
jÉ)( )%(0.0015
h= 5m =
[Link]
b.) =
16.6296m 'S
t t
silty Soil
3m
8m 8=18.779 KN / m3
+ e- 0.4
b) Most Economic
y
,
5m 8=50 %
out
Vsat =
21.6
A (2×7--2×2
(61-0,7*981)
=
✗
✗ ✗
21.6 =
P =
21×7 + 2x =4✗
"
§¥=
Gs 2.68
¥
=
R=
(2.68 + (0.5×0.4)) (9-81)
Jsat 14
16.63-a4?¥)(¥)%( goop
; "
Nate = 20.18
✗ =
1.886
( D=
Jang =
18.779 A = 211.8865=7 .
11
DV = 7.284 ) -
7. 11 (1) 1- Assume 1m wide
Jett -
111.412 kPa 6) 0L= Lining savings per
linear meter
=
Pi -
Pz
c) Jeff =
(18.77-9) (3) t (20.18) (5) + (21.6-9.81) (2) Pz =
4 ✗ = 4 (1-886) =
7.544
Jeff = 180.0017 DL =
8- 7.544 = 0.456m
3.) Similar Problem:
A 0.3m square prestressed concrete pile that is 10m long g. WII
is to be driven clayey soil whose Unconfined compressive
W¥%
in
is 115 soil is
Qeb =
CAN
tpm so that the pressure at the Center
=
(¥) (0.35 (9) of the bottom of the tank is zero
?
= 46 .
575 kN
%¥¥,
.
v. • =
Qsk =
ch XP
=
( ¥) (b) (0.7-6) (4) (0.3) w =
26.41 ( 3¥)
=
524.4 W =
252.22
rpm
c) Find the pile capacity it factor of safety is 2.0
water .
* Weight of soil from the hole when wet .
2220g
speed of 236 rpm water surface reached the brim *
weight of oven dry soil =
1790g
to point of spilling . Find the depth of water inside
>
We 236 ✗ ¥0 =
24.71 rad / s Twee = 0.20%30-(1%0)
= [Link]
219.81)
reach the bottom )
b) Find the in situ water content of soil ?
y = ¥ =
02--7 =
0.35
ha =
0.8-0.7 = 0.1 W= 222,0*1790
d initial = 0.35 to I .
=
0.45m
w =
0.24 k 24%
b) Find the
angular speed in rpm ito spill out
Vwz =
0 . 030609
TICO .rs ) da
-
-
0.030609 % Compaction =
Fdda×
012=0.433
Y =
0 8 .
-
0.433 =
0 3617 .
=
"?÷ ,
hy = 2 (0-367) = 0-734 =
0.9241
6) What Theory the lateral b) The DC
in getting earth pressure flow in line
coefficient considers the wall friction? Qc - 0.1586m Is
>
- : Elen B =
90.07m
50%
9.) Mass of
Pycnometer
=
40.1
grams
8.) Reservoir B in figure
the receives 0 . 06m31s of flow .
Mass of Pycnometer and dry soil 65.8
grams
=
loom
MASS of pycnometer & water =
138.5 grams
Ei .
5¥ Jang Soil , =
65.8 -40.1
=
25.7
Et Jdry Soils =
154.5
-
138.5
1500m =
16
ET 82m
Eat
.
450mm
0.0225
goom
Gs = 25 . 7
250mm 7 16
25 .
-
0.0178
Gs =
2 65
750m .
300mm
0.0168
10 ) Given :
D 8000ms
Vreq =
=
151.07 QAZ
A
'
HAD =
0.45 0.82 8
B 1.1 5
0.255 D 0.78 12
( 0.0826) (750×0.0168) Qi
has =
= 428 -296 .
Qi e =Vvoi☐_
[Link]
✓SOLID
Qa = QB 1- Qc
Qa = 0.06 1- Qc
ya = ¥918000) =
8564.171 (8) =
68,517.68
Elev A -
ha the 1- Ekvc
[ had =
151.07-60.061-0 ._
2
c) VB =
? (8009 =
9882.353 (5) =
49,411.76s
hcp =
428.296 QI
Qc =
0.1586
QA =
0.2186m¥ VD =
(80007--8376.4742) =
100,517.647-1
☒ Greater Void
the ratio the
, greater void .
i. Pit A is economical
) Major Principle
11 Stress ID The
object
= 8MW 1mi shown in the
following figure
Minor Principle Stress = 214N /m2 has a
specific gravity Of 3.5 . The liquid is
0 60° (s 13.6)
Mercury
= =
,z?÷ 0.257
=
=
IT
Vittal
vs = 0.257 VT
f-
*
¥ *
V
floating = (1-0.257) 4-
✗
2 # 3
f- 3
=
0.7434
f- • ✗
b.) If the
submerged volume of the
object
is 0.018mi find its weight in KN .
Sin 30 =
x+÷
W= ( B. 6) (9.8/110.018)
✗
I W= 2. HKH
=
complete submergence .
/ 2.) Givens W =
13.619.81) (0-07) -
(3. 5) (9-81310.7)
C 50 W= 6.94kW
=
8=19.2 KHIM
* Local shear B.) The liquid limit and plastic limit of a soil are
Nc = 7.5 56% ,
-12% respectively
Hq =
1.8 a) The above are what properties of soil?
NJ =
0.48 Moisture content
* General shear P1 = 56 -
It
Nc = 9 =
44
Ng
=
2. to c) What is the liquidity index it w -
30%
Nj =
1.2
30 -12
LI =
-44
*
strip Footing
=
0.409
width =
1.25
depth =
4.5m 4) Water from a reservoir flows through a
rigid
pipe
600mm diameter and is completely stopped
Quit =
CNC -19 Nq to
-58ps NJ by a closure of a valve almost instantly Bulk modulus
.
V '
0.4865m/s
Q =
Av
=
¥, (0-6510.4865) =
0.138m¥
c.) Determine the hydrostatic force KH acting the Unit of
in
weight Clay
'
on
plate .
s=vt Gw =
es
2 (6-50)=1438.754 2. 6510.42) =
ECD
1- 1- =
0.903s e- 1.113
P'
[Link]?9.0oD-(0j903-)(
a-
trltclp)
7007
=
17471441ms
=
210.7 kPa
Sy =
Viyt t
42 C- 9.8 1) t
-
-
0.82 =
Oct) t
=
-
Sx =
Unit
V.✗ =
4.65m Is ← actual velocity the ground surface .
Vact =
CvJ2gT
4.65 =
CvJ2C9#tD Ye = ( 18.34) (2) t (20.46-9.81113)
Cv =
0.96 t (17.47--9.81) ( s)
Qact =
GAO Vact
(¥ ) ( o.DE4.653 I'7.) From the taken
0.023 Cc
laboratory result of sample
=
a
is 42% and degree of saturation above water a) Which of the following most nearly gives
table is 37% .
Assume specific gravity of sand the dry unit weight .
day
t ¥ 1636.36 =
"°°°¥
5m e- 0.59
%¥÷
e
emax 0.2323
-
DR =¥emin =
,
18.7 In a tri -
axial test of a
silty soil, the example b) how much water will be spilled out if it
failed at normal stress of 475 kPa and a shear is rotated at 120 rpm .
0--36.380 hz = 2C9. 8D
axis .
It spilled =
V paraboloid z -
V paraboloida
20 =
90 -
36.38
90 -26.81 = 63.2° =
0.438ms
G) Compute the maximum failure stress .
✓spilled =
438 Liters
Omax =
Of 1- ✗ TR
sin 20 =
3¥ c) What
the pressure at the
will be Center
12=434 . 73 bottom of the tank if the vessel is
✗
=
Roos 20 rotated at 140 rpm .
=
(434.7-3) cos 2126 . 8D
✗ =
257.88 w =
140 r¥nxdF 27T¥ ✗ =
14.661m¥
Other =
475 + 257 85 + 434.73
(14-661)%0
.
h,
=
2.73m
Gray
=
=
1167.411hPa
2cal 8D .
upward seepage .
What would be the resulting effective
P= This
is
0 - 6m31s Find the percentage error
.
.
20) If the
percent compaction is increased , what will a) Rectangular suppressed weir it length is
happen to the maximum dry density .
4.2m
"
0.6=1.8414 2) (H) .
1-1=0 182m .
)
21 An open cyclindtical tank 1 m in diameter when 1-1=0.182-10-018--0
"
.
2m
to (4.2×0.2)
Is filled with water a depth of 3.65m Q =
1.84
0.6%2-06
so no water spilled out .
=
15.17%
w
= @ [Link] ✗ 27T¥ =
8.38rad / see b) cipolleti weir it
length is 4.6m
"
① 1.859 H
(8. 3850.55
=
312
1-1=0.17
H =
1- +3.65
when 1-1--0.17+0.018=0.188
"
H= 4.0975m Q =
1.85914 . 6) (0.188) =
0.697
% error
=
0-6%-0-62
=
16.17%
c) Right triangular weir is used .
2 5.) The following tabulated data are results of
"
1.41-1
Q plastic limit , liquid limit and moisture content test
=
,
.
0.6
=
1.4+12-5
1-1=0-731 Plastic Limit Test:
1-1--0.731-10.018=0.749 I
Tes¥É
when 2
"'
① =
1.41-1 wt of wet .
soil +
"
1.410.749)
tdÉitt9
Q =
' 2-88
Q 0.68 wt of container 12.03g
= .
%
=
error
Liquid Limit Test :
, z z 4
=
0.680.2-0.6 Test
Ot wet
Number
wt soil
23.14g 22.18g 23.71g 22.91g
,
=
13.28% t container
wt of dry soil
19.95g 20.36g 19.259
.
21.24g
237 Given the liquid limit of soil equal to 70% and + container
Number
wt of wet soil
16.89g 16.91g
.
PI LL PL wt of soil
dry
=
-
14.82g 14.45g
.
=
70 -38 1- container
32%
Weight of container 785g 755g
=
c) Liquidity index it w
-
14%
CPDCLD =
w -
PL a) Which of the following gives the plastic limit
14-38 Of the soil ?
=
=
-75%
1st Trial :
21.23-19.95 = 0.16
µ
=
12am
Length of soil specimen
=
2nd Trial !
-
Head h , -70cm PL =
z
Temperature of water
=
14% of the soil ?
Find the absolute permeability of the soil at 200 1st Trial
[Link]?IY-.--[Link]--halhhh'-z
2nd Trial
65 (F) (7.57k =
140.01 8) In ¥10
Kkioc =
4.21 ✗ 105cm Is [Link]?f;Yf--- 0.333
1km =
1.16h (4.21×10-5) 3rd Trial
1420 4.9×10-5
[Link]?!Y---
=
0.46
4th Trial
w
=
22.91-19.282 = 0.617
19.2-b -13.88
Mode 3-4 )
217 A 90° V -
✗ Y discharge of 12m31s .
17=0.014 .
÷ =¥÷
29 0.333
20 0.46
15 0.617 di
Ac =
£C2dDdc =
255=0.3894
K 38.94%
g!÷=(d 2dc
DE =
29.358
¥ ¥ [,q z
.im/sw=l6.89-l4-82-
=
=3
=
Vc =
= 0.2917
14.82 -7.85
2nd Trial
f- R%g
's
16.91-14.452 = 0.3565 Vd =
w =
.gg?j%FF---ooasrw--O.297tOz.3565-
14.45 -
7.55
R=¥=
0.326-8
¥4 [0.695343g
= 'k
3. I =
W =
32.65%
8--0<00306
PI =
LL -
PL
=
38.94 -
=
20.44 driven in day layers with different cohesion .
[Link]
LI =
0.6937 Cu ,
=
58 kPa
4M 2 ,
=
1.0
5m
22 =
0.5
a) Determine the Reynolds number .
Re =
260.03) t cuz =
951hPa
5×10-5 3-23=-0.5
Re =
1200 ( the flow is laminar a.) Find the end bearing capacity of pile
Fb CNA
9¥ ,%÷
-
f- =
=
95 (9) 0.365
f- 0.0-b3 Fb =
110.81kW
=
CO 053-
)(%¥)(2¥ =
43.22m a) Find the pile capacity it factor of safety
is 2.0
pop =
11081+8122-882 =
461.84kW
29) The itical
a-
hydraulic gradient of quick sand is 1.13 3D A 24,000ms barge maintains a draft of
and its void ratio is 0.46 .
10.2m when placed in sea water .
What will
lctitical =
horizontal cross section at this instant is
2
3000m ?
=
24,000--1-03 (1) Vs
ictit
=
116
11s = 23
,
300 . 971 m3
=
10.2 t 0.2330
c) What is its
dry unit weight
? =
10.433m
Jay =
£? =
18.14 knym
}
34) A
trapezoidal dam whose bases
1- =
2.7 -1.8 =
1.8m
are
h=%¥ =
9"L}?% = 1.63
0-6
g-
t
17m
b.) How much volume is spilled it rotated at Gm
90 rpm?
W
h=
=
90 rpm
1.63 ← less than 1.8m
€ f- let 3.6m f-
(Thus , no water is spilled)
a) Compute the total horizontal force
c) What is the maximum speed of the tank
acting on the dam .
FT =
176.58 kN
h=%
b.) Compute the
overturning
i. 8 =
%¥- moment .
trev / min
w= 9.9rad Is
( 2¥ =
94.58 014--1--1-127
=
176.58 (2)
=
353.16 KNM
Wi =
24 (0.6×7×1)=100.8140
Wz = 24 (3.6×7×1)=302.4140
46 ) An
open cylinder is 1m diameter and 2.5m
RM =
Wi (0.31-3-6) 1- Wz ( Zz) (3-6) high is filled with 315 water .
100.8 ( 3.
a) t 302 40.43 a) Find of the of water it
the drop height
= .
Fs =¥§;%°- = 3.17
h=⇐¥¥¥_ =
0.318m
index a
to be considered
highly plastic
b) Find the
velocity if the water is
just
> 30 at the of the
rim
cylinder .
2¥
for the gradation coefficient ?
2=2%9,
all of the choices ( 30
, 10,60) v =
6.26m$
39) This occurs when an incompressible fluid flows through 47) An open cylindrical tank 1.3m in diameter
a stream with uniform cross section .
and 2. I m high is filled with 43 water .
a- go
laminar
41) when the Reynold 's than
greater
n=?¥¥=
number is 2100 .
turbulent 1. anions
42.) of b) Find
The ratio of the unit
weight of water and
weight the volume of water that is
amount of exposure added to the bottom and to a soil C) Find the height of the cylinder without
property is called :
SM
¥¥÷÷÷
settlement .
¥ =
1¥28
44) It
.
is called as densification of soil .
•*. H =
2.87m
|
→
1.913m
4 5.) which of the following is not a composition of soil
gas
*.
H = 2 357m
.
4 8.) It is the difference in elevation of water surface 537 A circular orifice is located is located 5m .
of two containers of water being considered below the surface If the tank
or
body .
water .
is
hydraulic
'
to stop .
Q =
CA Tdgh
water hammer =
@ 6) (E) (0.005-5)×9%-7
=
0.000 12m31s
50) Range of unconfined compressive strength for a cohesive
24 -48
angle of 45° from the horizontal What vertical .
Ky]
strength 150 KNIM? Unit weight of the
clayey
V1 V2 2m$
= =
is
soil is 17k141m
'
Q =
AV
A = 4 CO 3) ✗ 20
.
= 24 Dy =
1000 (0-565) CO -
28in 459
Fskin friction
=
I G- 5) (24 ) Dy =
-800N
=
1,800 kN
5.) The
b- discharge over a rectangular suppressed
b) Find the end
beating capacity of pile if Weir is 0.333 m% .
Water strands 1. m
depth
Nc -9 -
. at the back of the weir . Find the length of
=
60.75kW Consider velocity of approach and use Francis
"
Safety is 2.0 .
Q =
1.84 LH
Q Ava
[Link]?ztl800-
= -
p =
0.333 =
LCD Va
f- = 930.375kW Va =
0.333 / LCD
LI
A
large air tight conical tank is with
(0.2-33)
'
3. 6m
above a nozzle located at its sides
0¥56
-
.
"
heqiuiv = 3. 6 + 92¥ =
5.64 0.333=1.84
L[(0.2+0-0,0-36) (0.9-0.56)%1 -
L =
2m
V=JÉD64) =
10.52mA
Vx =
10.52 cos 15° =
IV. 16m Is
5 6.) A form of
sluice gate is in the a circular arc of
F=FFÉF)
FH =
8h A =
9.81 (3)G) (6) =
176.58kW
Fv =
8 Vseg
Vseg =
[ Asec -
A ] G)
triangle
[Link]#CDV=3.26m3Fv--
=/ -11%2-80
-
9.81 (3-26) =
31.98 KN
=) (176-38) (31.985
'
F +
f- =
179.45 kN
⑤ 7.) Two
pipes with common friction factor and length are
parallel
laid If the diameter of the first pipe is twice the diameter
.
h
=
°÷¥Qz
hi = hz
0 0826ft LIQ ?
.
0.0826 for LZQ}
=
DE
5
D.
E- =÷;
"
¥ -1¥)
D ,
=
2Dz
"
¥ =
(2¥)
0¥ = 5. 66









