WOLFRAM|DEMONSTRATIONS PROJECT

Seepage under a Dam by Flow Nets

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head loss (m)
4
streamlines
6
equipotential lines
21
hydraulic conductivity (m/day)
0.52
length of the dam (m)
72
Given the elevation and the hydraulic conductivity under a dam, this Demonstration computes the discharge (per meter) that is perpendicular to the flow nets.