An undisturbed sample of clay has a preconsolidation load of 500 kPa. In which of the following triaxial tests would you expect the compressive strength to be larger? Why?
(a) A CD test performed at a chamber pressure of 10 kPa.
(b) A CIJ test performed at a chamber pressure of 10 kPa.
(After A. Casagrande.)
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