railway RRB JE (CBT I + CBT II) Mock Test 2024 Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Consolidation
Two identical clay samples (SA and SB) of the same size are subjected to consolidation test under identical loading conditions. For the sample SA drainage takes place through one face and for sample SB drainage takes place through both the faces. The time taken for 50% consolidation in sample SA is 20 minutes. Determine the time taken for 50% consolidation to occur in sample SB.
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5 minutes
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10 minutes
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20 minutes
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80 minutes