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The dewatering of soil by electro-osmosis was developed by ______

(a) Darcy

(b) Khosla

(c) Poiseuille

(d) Casagrande

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This intriguing question originated from Drainage and Dewatering in division Drainage and Dewatering of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct answer is (d) Casagrande

The best I can explain: The application of electro-osmosis to dewater the soil was largely developed by Casagrande(1952). Darcy gave the law of flow through the soils, i.e. permeability of the soil.

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