Computer · Soil Mechanics
Identify the INCORRECT assumption among the following regarding Terzaghi's one-dimensional consolidation theory:
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- 1The soil is fully saturated.
- 2There is a non-linear relationship between the volumetric strain and the effective stress, and this relationship varies continuously during the load increment.✓
- 3The soil is homogeneous and isotropic.
- 4The soil is laterally confined, and the consolidation and drainage take place only in the vertical direction.
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There is a non-linear relationship between the volumetric strain and the effective stress, and this relationship varies continuously during the load increment.
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