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Explain in brief water bearing qualities of rock

Subject Engineering Geology

Topic Introduction

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The property of Rocks which defines water bearing capacity is porosity and permeability. The details are as under.

The rate of ground water flow is controlled by the properties of rock: Porosity and permeability.

i). Porosity:

a. Porosity is the percentage of the volume of the rock that is open …

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