Describe the method for determining Phreatic line for earthen Dam with horizontal filter.

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The phreatic Line or seepage line is defined as the line within a dam section flow which they are positive hydrostatic pressure in the dam the hydrostag phreatic line graphically:

AB is upstream face let it horizontal projection be L. On The Water surface measure a distance BC = 0.32. …

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