Amber Richhariya posted an Question
February 04, 2021 • 16:39 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

What is confining pressure ? how do we measure the confining pressure of a small body ?

what is confining pressure ? how do we measure the confining pressure of a body ?

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    Sajan sarthak best-answer

    Overburden pressure, also called lithostatic pressure, confining pressure or vertical stress,the pressure or stress imposed on a layer of soil or rock by the weight of overlying material. HOW Small that body is a matter of questioning? you can simply burry it to apply confined stress.

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