Computer · Soil Mechanics
Which of the following statements correctly describes secondary compression or consolidation in soils?
- 1None of these
- 2When the excess pore water pressure has been dissipated, the change in void ratio remains constant.
- 3When the excess pore water pressure has been dissipated, the change in void ratio continues, but generally at an increased rate.
- 4When the excess pore water pressure has been dissipated, the change in void ratio continues, but generally at a reduced rate.✓
Correct answer
When the excess pore water pressure has been dissipated, the change in void ratio continues, but generally at a reduced rate.
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