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Question
The settlement analysis for a clay layer draining from top and bottom shows a settlement of 2.5 cm in 4 years and an ultimate settlement of 10 cm. However detailed subsurface investigation reveals that there is no drainage at the bottom. The ultimate settlement in this condition will be
A.
2.5 cm
B.
5 cm
C.
10 cm
D.
20 cm
Answer ( Option C)

10 cm

Solution

Final consolidation does't depend upon drainage conditions. So, the ultimate settlement will be 10 cm.

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