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Equivalent Diameter of Prefabricated Vertical Drains by Dian_Sipil is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document numerically evaluates the equivalent diameter of a prefabricated vertical drain (PVD) using an equal flow rate approach. A finite element model is used to simulate pumping tests on soil specimens containing central vertical drains with different cross-sectional shapes (oblong PVDs and circular drains of varying diameters). The flow rate from each drain shape is calculated under identical boundary conditions. Results show that the PVD thickness has little effect on flow rate, but width significa
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- Dian_Sipil
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- EN