Determine the probable period of time, Civil Engineering

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A clay stratum is 4.5 m thick and rests on a rock surface. The coefficient of consolidation of a sample of this clay was found to be 4.5 × 10-8 m2/s in the laboratory. Verify probable period of time needed for the clay stratum to undergo 50% of the ultimate settlement expected under a certain increment of pressure.

 

 


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