Q85
Which sampling technique preserves the in-situ condition of soft clay best?
A.
Auger sample
B.
Split spoon sample
C.
Thin-walled tube (Shelby tube)
AnswerD.
Bulk sample
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
A Shelby tube provides undisturbed samples ideal for strength and consolidation tests in soft clay.