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  1. The flow net around a sheet pile wall is shown in the sketch. The properties of the soil are: permeability coefficient = 0.09 m/day (isotropic), specific gravity = 2.70 and void ratio = 0.85. The sheet pile wall and the bottom of the soil are impermeable.

    The factor of safety against the occurrence of piping failure is
    2. A.
    3.55
    B.
    2.93
    C.
    2.60
    D.
    0.39

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    -NA-

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