Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The best description of overconsolidated clay is:
Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and FoundationMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
OCR equals zero
B
only saturated sand
C
past maximum effective stress exceeds current effective stress
D
freshly deposited silt only
Correct Answer
C. past maximum effective stress exceeds current effective stress
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