Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 4 (Q.No. 37)
37.
A clay subjected to pressure in excess to its present over-burden, is said to be
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Mahesh said:
8 years ago
A clay is said to be pre-compressed, pre-consolidated or overconsolidated if it has ever been subjected to a pressure in excess of its present overburden pressure.
Ref: C. Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain.
Ref: C. Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain.
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Umat harsh said:
9 years ago
Please explain it.
Rahul sovanshi said:
8 years ago
Thanks @Mahesh.
Mukund said:
8 years ago
Thanks @Mahesh.
KR. Sheela said:
7 years ago
Thanks for explaining @Mahesh.
Sameer said:
6 years ago
Pre consolidated and overconsolidated are contradictory terms.
Ronny said:
5 years ago
Please explain the preconsolidated and overconsolidated term.
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