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The document discusses the compressibility of soil and divides soil settlement caused by loads into three categories: 1) elastic settlement caused by elastic deformation without moisture change, 2) primary consolidation settlement caused by expulsion of water in saturated cohesive soils, and 3) secondary consolidation settlement observed in saturated cohesive soils due to plastic adjustment of soil fabrics. It further explains that drainage occurs immediately in permeable sandy soils, resulting in simultane

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