IN A 6M THICK STRATUM OF FINE SAND HAVING SUBMERGED DENSITY OF 11KN/M³, QUICK SAND CONDITION OCCURS AT A DEPTH OF 4.2M OF EXCAVATION. WHAT IS THE DEPTH OF LOWERING OF GWT REQUIRED FOR MAKING AN EXCAVATION OF 5M DEEP? (ASSUME DENSITY OF WATER AS 10KN/M³)
IN A 6M THICK STRATUM OF FINE SAND HAVING SUBMERGED DENSITY OF 11KN/M³, QUICK SAND CONDITION OCCURS AT A DEPTH OF 4.2M OF EXCAVATION. WHAT IS THE DEPTH OF LOWERING OF GWT REQUIRED FOR MAKING AN EXCAVATION OF 5M DEEP? (ASSUME DENSITY OF WATER AS 10KN/M³)
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