The temporary over burden pressure to which a soil has been subjected – McqOptions

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1.	The temporary over burden pressure to which a soil has been subjected and under which it got consolidated is known as ________
A.	normally consolidation pressure
B.	pre- consolidation pressure
C.	under- consolidation pressure
D.	pre- compression pressure
Answer» C. under- consolidation pressure

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