Jan 28, 2006 #1 zaqqaz Geotechnical Joined Apr 17, 2005 Messages 33 Location CA Hi everybody, I have a very basic question. Is there any difference between piezometric level and phreatic surface? If so what is it and how they are determined. Thanks
Hi everybody, I have a very basic question. Is there any difference between piezometric level and phreatic surface? If so what is it and how they are determined. Thanks
Jan 29, 2006 1 #2 BigH Geotechnical Joined Dec 1, 2002 Messages 6,012 Location TJ phreatic surface is groundwater level. Piezometric level can include additional "level" due to water being loaded - or under pressure. Measure by piezometers/standpipes. See: http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/umweltatlas/e_text/ekd212.doc http://www.cmdlet.com/demos/mgfc-course/mgfcclas.html http://www.engineeredmonitoringsolu... the Franzen Reservoir Dam Safety Program.pdf Upvote 0 Downvote
phreatic surface is groundwater level. Piezometric level can include additional "level" due to water being loaded - or under pressure. Measure by piezometers/standpipes. See: http://www.stadtentwicklung.berlin.de/umwelt/umweltatlas/e_text/ekd212.doc http://www.cmdlet.com/demos/mgfc-course/mgfcclas.html http://www.engineeredmonitoringsolu... the Franzen Reservoir Dam Safety Program.pdf