Practice Degree of Saturation - 36.1.2.3 | 36. Groundwater Hydrology | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula for degree of saturation?

💡 Hint: Consider the volumes of water and voids.

Question 2

Easy

What does a degree of saturation of 100% indicate?

💡 Hint: Think about whether any space is left for air.

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Question 1

What is the maximum degree of saturation possible?

  • 0%
  • 100%
  • 50%
  • 200%

💡 Hint: Think about what it means for something to be completely full.

Question 2

True or False: The degree of saturation is always greater than 1.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of degree of saturation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A plot of land has a total volume of 100m³ with 60m³ of voids and 40m³ is filled with water. Determine the degree of saturation.

💡 Hint: Use the volumes provided to plug into the saturation formula.

Question 2

Discuss the effects of increased saturation on the retention capabilities of a clayey soil compared to sandy soil.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the properties of clay versus sand regarding water retention.

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