Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
The falling-head permeability test is usually preferred for soils having:
Soil MechanicsFalling Head TestMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Low permeability
B
Very high gravel content only
C
No voids
D
Perfectly dry cemented structure
Correct Answer
A. Low permeability
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Falling-head tests are suitable for fine-grained soils where discharge is too small for constant-head testing.
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