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The Rowe cell apparatus also measures the pore pressure.

(a) False

(b) True

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Asked question is from Calculation of Voids Ratio and Coefficient of Volume Change topic in chapter One Dimensional Consolidation of Geotechnical Engineering I

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Best explanation: The Rowe cell apparatus allows the consolidation test based on the theory of consolidation and measure pore water pressure and the rate of dissipation.  The change in sample height can also be measured during the test.

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