Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

Which statement is true for quick sand condition?

Soil MechanicsGeotechnical Engineering and FoundationMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

effective stress becomes zero due to upward seepage

B

sand becomes chemically quick

C

dry sand compacts suddenly

D

sand changes to clay

Correct Answer

A. effective stress becomes zero due to upward seepage

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