Which one of the following criteria is used for obtaining the value of modulus of subgrade reaction from the plate bearing test data?

A. Slope of pressure settlement graph
B. Pressure corresponding to the settlement of 1.25 mm
C. Pressure corresponding to a pressure of 1.25 kg per square cm
D. Pressure corresponding to the settlement of 1.50 mm

The correct answer is option B. Pressure corresponding to the settlement of 1.25 mm. Can you explain this answer in the comments?

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Which one of the following criteria is used for obtaining the value of modulus of subgrade reaction from the plate bearing test data?

Which one of the following criteria is used for obtaining the value of modulus of subgrade reaction from the plate bearing test data?

The correct answer is option B. Pressure corresponding to the settlement of 1.25 mm. Can you explain this answer in the comments?

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