QUESTION # 1: a)Define and explain briefly Over Consolidation Ratio (OCR) with the help of example. b)Briefly explain in your own words the shear strength and volume change behavior of sand in both loose and dense state condition in direct shear test.

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QUESTION # 1:
a)Define and explain briefly Over Consolidation Ratio (OCR)
with the help of example.
b)Briefly explain in your own words the shear strength and
volume change behavior of sand in both loose and dense state
condition in direct shear test.
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