A certain compressible layer has a thickness of 3.8 m. After 1.5 yr, when the clay is

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A certain compressible layer has a thickness of 3.8 m. After 1.5 yr, when the clay is 50% consolidated, 7.3 cm of settlement has occurred. For a similar clay and loading conditions, how much settlement would occur at the end of 1.5 yr and 5 yr if the thickness of this new layer were 38 m?
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An Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

ISBN: 978-0132496346

2nd edition

Authors: Robert D. Holtz, William D. Kovacs, Thomas C. Sheahan

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