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Darcy’s law

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2018-02-17
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A concept formulated by Henry Darcy in 1856 to describe the rate of flow of water through porous media. The rate of flow of water in porous media is proportional to, and in the direction of, the hydraulic gradient and inversely proportional to the thickness of the bed.

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