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When water flows through a saturated soil mass, piezometric head is the sum of velocity head and position head.

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When water flows through a saturated soil mass, piezometric head is the sum of velocity head and position head.

(a) True

(b) False

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My question is from Seepage Analysis in section Seepage Analysis of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Right choice is (b) False

Explanation: When water flows through a saturated soil mass, total head is the sum of piezometric head, velocity head and position head.

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