what is the difference between compaction and consolidation?
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Answer / tsegahailu1336
removal of air from voids is compaction..and removal of
water is consolidation
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Answer / ved prakash singh
compaction is a process in which we remove the air voids
with the help of mechenical or manual means and
consoidation is a natural process in which intraped water
in soil voids remove with passes of time.
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Compaction is a mechanical process to remove voides & it
required less time Where As Consolidation is a natural
process to remove voides & it required large time.
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Answer / niranjan
drier soils are compacted,,,, wetted soils are consolidated
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