Define the Following

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1) Consistency Index:-

It represents the effect of consistency on a shear strength/ Greater the consistency Index, Greater will be the shear strength of a soil

It is given by, $I_{e}=\frac{WL-W}{WL-WP}$=$\frac{WL-W}{I_{p}}$

Where, WL =liquid limit WP=Plastic limit W=water content

2)Flow Index:-

It is slope of flow curve obtained between water …

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