preconsolidation
Noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The preconsolidation test provided critical data for the foundation design of the new building.
Definition:A laboratory test performed on soil samples to determine the degree of preconsolidation and the future compressibility of the soil under given conditions.
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Example:The preconsolidation pressure of the soil was found to be significantly lower than expected, affecting the engineering design.
Definition:The overburden pressure at which the soil has been previously consolidated prior to the application of additional stress.
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