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T-Mobile 10:50 AM ??* 59%.ID, + Done 13 of 13 Seepage 1 A masomry dum having a shestpiline cutof at the upstream end is located at a rescrvoir site as shown in the fol kywing figure. The base of the dam (surface A-B) is located 5 fect below the soil is 00)l ft'min, Given the flow net, calculate: (a) Total seepage per unit width of the permcable layer (b) Hydrostatic pressure at B, C, and D (c) The uplift force on the hase of the dam, assuming the hydrostatic pressure at A and C ane equal (ie., PA- Pe) and the pressure undemeath the dam varies lincarly from point A to B (as shown helow the diagram). 48 20' 25-2-)-75. s

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