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Geological Engineering · Q29

Engineering Properties of Rocks and Soils

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 29

Q29

What is the relationship between porosity and permeability?

A.
Direct
B.
Inverse
C.
No relation
D.
Constant
E.
1

Solution

Answer: Option
Solution:
Porosity refers to void spaces, and permeability is how easily fluids flow through them.Generally, more porosity allows higher permeability, though not always linearly.