Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : GATE Exam Questions - Section 7 (Q.No. 15)

GATE Exam Questions

15.

Sand drains are used to :

reduce the settlement

accelerate the consolidation

increase the permeability

transfer the load

Answer: Option

Explanation:

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Discussion:

13 comments Page 2 of 2.

Chhaya said: 8 years ago

I also think that answer B is right.

Sachin singhainia said: 9 years ago

I think the answer will be B.

Gopal said: 1 decade ago

Sand drains are used for accelerating the consolidation and are provided under highway pavements to improve the same.

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