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_______ sampler is suitable for soft soils.

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_______ sampler is suitable for soft soils.

(a) Open drive sampler

(b) Rotary sampler

(c) Stationary position

(d) No sampler

This question was posed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.

Question is taken from Soil Samples and Samplers in section Stabilisation of Soils, Site Investigation and Sub – Soil Exploration of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Right answer is (c) Stationary position

To explain: The stationary position sampler is suitable for soft soils. The stationary position sampler contains a piston or plug attached to a long piston rod extending up to the ground surface through the drill rod.

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