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GATE CE 2023 Set 2
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A vertical sheet pile wall is installed in an anisotropic soil having coefficient of horizontal permeability, ๐‘˜๐ป and coefficient of vertical permeability, ๐‘˜๐‘‰. In order to draw the flow net for the isotropic condition, the embedment depth of the wall should be scaled by a factor of ______, without changing the horizontal scale.
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$\rm \sqrt{\frac{k_H}{k_V}}$
B
$\rm \sqrt{\frac{k_V}{k_H}}$
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1.0
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$\rm {\frac{k_H}{k_V}}$

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