If it were to sink less than , the soil would be deemed sound enough for further construction without additional stabilization. An analysis of the meticulous measurements only took place in 1948, revealing that the cylinder had sunk some  after two and a half years.
If the sinking was minimal, the soil would be deemed adequate for additional construction without further stabilization. A detailed assessment of the precise measurements occurred in 1948, indicating that the cylinder had sunk by some  after two and a half years.