Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering Mcqs


Q.  Direct measurement of permeability of the specimen at any stage of loading can be made_______________?

a. only in fixed ring type consolido-meter
b. only in floating ring type consolido-meter
c. both (A) and (B)
d. none of the above


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