What is the major difference between compaction and consolidation?
A. Compaction is a slow process
B. Consolidation removes air
C. Compaction uses mechanical energy
D. Consolidation is mechanical
E. 3
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Compaction is immediate and involves mechanical reduction of air voids.Consolidation is time-dependent and involves expulsion of water from voids.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Engineering Properties Of Rocks And Soils
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