Advantages and disadvantages of soils

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Knowing a typical water retention curve for sand, fine sand, and a silt loam- Based on the behavior of these soils in terms of moisture content versus negative (suction) pore pressure, discuss briefly in a paragraph or two the advantages and disadvantages of these soils in the following situations:

As a cover for a hazardous waste landfill.
As a soil for a drainage field for a septic system.

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