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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13 comments Page 2 of 2.

Gaurav Thosare said: 6 years ago

The correct answer is B.

Trident said: 6 years ago

Sam@ it increases the differential settlement!

Ayan said: 5 years ago

Sand drain used to rate of consolidation but reduction in time required for primary settlement.

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