Computer · Soil Mechanics
The primary cause of immediate settlement in shallow foundations is the:
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- 1Chemical degradation and leaching of minerals in the soil
- 2Elastic deformation of unsaturated or saturated soils without change in water content✓
- 3Plastic shear failure of the supporting soil
- 4Long-term consolidation of saturated clay layers
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Elastic deformation of unsaturated or saturated soils without change in water content
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