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The theory of the primary design of sand drains based upon the extension of Terzaghi’s basic work was largely developed by ___________

(a) Darcy

(b) Skempton

(c) Taylor

(d) Barron

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My query is from Secondary Consolidation and Three Dimensional Consolidation topic in section One Dimensional Consolidation of Geotechnical Engineering I

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The correct choice is (d) Barron

The best explanation: The theory of the primary design of sand drains based upon the extension of Terzaghi’s basic work was largely developed by Barron during 1940- 1942. Darcy worked on the permeability of soils.

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