Civil Engineering - Irrigation - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Irrigation - Section 1 (Q.No. 32)
32.
Side slopes generally kept for canals in loam soil, are :
1 : 1 in cutting and 
: 1 in filling
: 1 in filling : 1 in cutting and 2 : 1 in fillingNeither (a) nor (b)
Both (a) and (b)
Discussion:
3 comments Page 1 of 1.
Nisha said:
9 years ago
Please explain the answer.
Hackie said:
8 years ago
But in cutting slope is steeper.
Is 1:1 is steeper than 1.5:1.
Please, explain.
Is 1:1 is steeper than 1.5:1.
Please, explain.
Mohsin ali said:
8 years ago
Loam is soil composed mostly of sand (particle size > 63 μm), silt (particle size > 2 μm), and a smaller amount of clay (particle size < 2 μm) loam is preferred for both types of slope.
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