Research Article

3-Dimensional Stochastic Seepage Analysis of a Yangtze River Embankment

Table 1

Distribution of material properties for section of 580 + 500 and 640 + 000.

Category codeSoil terminologyPermeability/(cm⋅s−1)
580 + 500 section640 + 000 section
Expectation/(cm⋅s−1)Variation Expectation/(cm⋅s−1)Variation

k1 Fill mix5.0 × 10−50.203.7 × 10−50.20
k2Loamy soil(silty) 5.0 × 10−50.101.0 × 10−50.14
k3Fine silt sand5.0 × 10−30.301.0 × 10−30.30
k4Silty slime1.0 × 10−60.271.0 × 10−50.22
k5Sandy loam soil8.8 × 10−40.10
k6Midcoarse sand1.0 × 10−20.20