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A 3m thick layer of saturated clay (two-way drainage) under a surcharge loading underwent 90% primary consolidation in 100 days. The laboratory test's specimen will have two-way drainage. Find the coefficient of consolidation of clay for the pressure range in cm^2/sec, (T_90 = 0.848)
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Transcribed Image Text:A 3m thick layer of saturated clay (two-way drainage) under a surcharge loading underwent 90% primary consolidation in 100 days. The laboratory test's specimen will have two-way drainage. Find the coefficient of consolidation of clay for the pressure range in cm^2/sec, (T_90 = 0.848)
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