Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

The coefficient of volume compressibility relates volume strain to effective stress change.

Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and FoundationMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

permeability gradient

B

dry density only

C

volume strain per unit stress

D

shear stress per strain

Correct Answer

C. volume strain per unit stress

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