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A 20 mm-thick sample in a singly drained laboratory consolidation test reaches 75% consolidation in 5...

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A 20 mm-thick sample in a singly drained laboratoryconsolidation test reaches 75% consolidation in 5 hours. How longwill it take to reach 75% consolidation for a 5 m-thick claysandwiched between two sand layers in the field?

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The expression for time factor with respect to coefficient of consolidation is given bywhere coefficient of consolidationtime takendrainage path    See Answer
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