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The mass of co-vibrating soil is called __________

(a) Weight of vibrator

(b) Soil mass

(c) Apparent soil mass

(d) Certain soil mass

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My question comes from Machine Foundations topic in section Machine Foundations of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Right option is (c) Apparent soil mass

To elaborate: The mass of co-vibrating soil is called the apparent soil mass ms, participating in the vibrations.

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