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6.6 <br /> r Table 6.2 Maximum Permissible Velocities Proposed <br /> by Fortier and Scoby (1926) <br /> Henn velocity, After Aging, of Canals <br /> (d < 3ft) <br /> Water <br /> transporting <br /> noncolloidal <br /> Clear Water silts, sands <br /> Original material water, transporting gravels or <br /> excavated for no colloidal rock <br /> canals n detritus silt fragments <br /> ft/sec m/sec ft/sec m/sec ft/sec m/sec <br /> 1. Fine sand <br /> (colloidal) 0.02 1.5 0.46 2.50 0.76 1.50 0.46 <br /> 2. Sandy loam <br /> (noncolloidal) 0.02 1.45 - 0.53 2.50 0.76 2.00 0.61 <br /> 3. Silt loam ' <br /> (noncolloidal) 0.02 2.00 0.61 3.00 0.91 2.00 0.61 <br /> .4. Alluvial silt <br /> when <br /> noncolloidal 0.62 2.00 0.61 3.50 1.07 2.00 0.61 <br /> S. Ordinary firm <br /> loam 0.02 2.50 0.76 3.50 1.07 2.25 0.69 <br /> 6. Volcanic ash 0.02 2.50 0.76 3.50 1.07 2.00 0.61 <br /> 7. Fine gravel 0.02 2.50 0.76 5.00 1.52 3.75 1.14 <br /> S. Stiff clay (very <br /> colloidal) 0.025 3.75 1.14 5.00 1.52 3.00 0.91 <br /> 9. Graded, loam to <br /> cobbles, when <br /> noncolloidal 0.03 3.75 1.14 5.00 1.52 5.00 1.52 <br /> 10. Alluvial silt <br /> when colloidal 0.025 3.75 1.14 5.00 1.52 3.00 0.91 <br /> 11. Graded, silt <br /> to cobbles, <br /> when colloidal 0.03 4.00 1.22 5.50 1.68 5.00 1.52 <br /> 12. Coarse gravel <br /> (noncolloidal) 0.025 4.00 1.22 6.00 1.83 6.50 1.98 <br /> 13. Cobbles and <br /> shingles 0.035 5.00 1.52 5.50 1.68 6.50 1.98 <br /> 14. Shales and <br /> hard pans 0.025 6.00 1.83 6.00 1.83 5.00 1.52 <br /> MOM OSM -SuRFAcr WATEA <br /> IIy0AOLOGy ANO 6row1FNTOLO6Y NANCIAL <br /> 41 <br /> 11 <br />