1.1 - The coefficient of three graphical procedure are used
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What does Cv stand for?
💡 Hint: It's related to soil mechanics.
Name one graphical method used to determine Cv.
💡 Hint: Think about the time factor.
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What does Cv represent in soil mechanics?
💡 Hint: It relates to how soil reacts to pressure over time.
True or False: The Logarithm of Time Method is the only method for determining Cv.
💡 Hint: Recall our discussion about different techniques.
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You have consolidation test data showing a dial reading of 0.5 mm for t1=1 hour and 1.5 mm for t2=4 hours. Using the Logarithm of Time Method, determine the 0% and 100% consolidation readings.
💡 Hint: Identify differences between readings to compute accurate values.
Compare the usefulness of the Square Root of Time Method and the Logarithm of Time Method in predicting consolidation behavior within varying soil types.
💡 Hint: Relate soil types to their consolidation behavior characteristics.
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