Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
Select the correct match for seepage pressure.
Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and FoundationMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
pressure exerted by flowing water through soil
B
pore pressure in dry soil
C
atmospheric pressure
D
earth pressure from surcharge only
Correct Answer
A. pressure exerted by flowing water through soil
Why is this the answer?
pressure exerted by flowing water through soil is the correct association for seepage pressure.
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