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When the pre-consolidation pressure σₚ‘ is greater than initial effective pressure σ’₀ but smaller than effective pressure σ’, then the final settlement is calculated on the basis of ___________ |
A. | settlement due to σ’₀ to σₚ‘ using Cₛ only |
B. | settlement due to σₚ‘ to σ’ using Cc only |
C. | settlement due to σ’₀ to σₚ‘ using Cₛ and settlement due to σₚ‘ to σ’ using Cc |
D. | settlement due to σ’ to σₚ‘ using Cc and settlement due to σₚ‘ to σ’ using Cc |
Answer» D. settlement due to σ’ to σₚ‘ using Cc and settlement due to σₚ‘ to σ’ using Cc | |