Structural Analysis
Structural Analysis
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ISBN: 9781337630931
Author: KASSIMALI, Aslam.
Publisher: Cengage,
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what is the cause of saoil consolidation?

  1. water table draw down
  2. new overburden
  3. change of effective stress
  4. new structure load
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