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is this True or false When liquefaction occurs the soil becomes more liquid and buildings can sink into it and collapse?
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∙ 11y ago
It is true. An example is in quicksand, were sand grains are separated by water (upflowing spring, etc) so making the surface unstable.
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∙ 11y ago
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When the soil becomes liquid?
liquefaction
Into what will a gas turn when it condenses?
It becomes a liquid; this physical change is called liquefaction.
What do you mean by liquefaction. Discuss different ways by which liquefaction of gases can be achieved?
Liquefaction is the process of liquefying or making liquid.(as told by dictionary.) Liquefaction is the process where soil loses strength and acts like a liquid instead of a solid.The modern methods of cooling the gas to or below their Tc and hence of liquefaction of gases are done by Linde's method and Claude's method.
Hazards from earthquakes include a process called liquefaction. what happens during liquefaction?
Water-saturated soil and rock become liquid
What is the process where a soft soil turns into liquid mud called?
Liquefaction.
When the soil becomes liquid?
liquefaction
What does liquefaction mean?
Liquefaction is the process by which a solid or gas becomes a liquid, or where a solid displays the qualities of a liquid.
When the soil becomes more liquid?
liquefaction
What happens during liquefaction?
Liquefaction is when a solid melts into a liquid or a gas becomes liquid. During earthquakes, soil can turn into a liquid.
What do you call it when a gas becomes a liquid?
This change is called liquefaction.
Liquefaction occurs when?
Loose, saturated soil turns into liquid that can't support buildings
Process in which liquid becomes a gas?
Vaporization. There are two types of vaporization, evaporation and boiling.
What is the purpose of soil liquefaction?
Soil liquefaction is what happens when soil becomes weakened due to natural disasters such as an earthquake. The soil acts more like a liquid due to the stress.
Into what will a gas turn when it condenses?
It becomes a liquid; this physical change is called liquefaction.
What is the difference between liquefaction and condensation?
liquefaction-change from solid to liquid state condensation-change from gas to liquid-just opposite of evaporation
What is the name when a solid turns into a liquid?
melting or liquefaction
What word is used when a solid is turned into a liquid?
liquefaction
