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The temperature in general at the bottom of the slab is __________

(a) constant

(b) variant

(c) constant during the days only

(d) constant during the nights only

The question was asked in my homework.

My doubt is from Design of Rigid Pavements in section Design of Flexible & Rigid Pavement of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Correct option is (a) constant

The best explanation: The surface of the slab is subjected to a wide range of temperatures during the daily cycle. As far as the bottom surface is considered, the temperature in general is relatively more constant.

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