For canal embankments, it is crucial to maintain the saturation gradient line within the embankment body. In loamy soils, the saturation gradient line typically ranges between which values?

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29 Mar 2019
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The saturation gradient line in loamy soils within canal embankments generally falls between 1:4 and 1:6. This range ensures stability by keeping the saturation line inside the embankment structure.

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