A 300 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in a plate load test on a cohesive soil when the intensity of loading is 0.2 N/mm². The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
A 300 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in a plate load test on a cohesive soil when the intensity of loading is 0.2 N/mm². The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is

30 mm

167 mm

50 mm

15 mm

30 mm

167 mm

50 mm

15 mm

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If the degree of saturation of a partially saturated soil is 60%, then air content of the soil is

0.4

0.6

1

0.8

0.4

0.6

1

0.8

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Select the incorrect statement. Effective angle of shearing resistance

is limited to a maximum value of 45°

is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil

increases as the size of particles increases

increases as the soil gradation im-proves

is limited to a maximum value of 45°

is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil

increases as the size of particles increases

increases as the soil gradation im-proves

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Coefficient of compressibility is

different for different types of soils but same for a soil under different states of consolidation

constant for any type of soil

different for different types of soils and also different for a soil under different states of consolidation

independent of type of soil but depends on the stress history of soil

different for different types of soils but same for a soil under different states of consolidation

constant for any type of soil

different for different types of soils and also different for a soil under different states of consolidation

independent of type of soil but depends on the stress history of soil

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The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is

kaolinite

None of these

montmorillonite

illite

kaolinite

None of these

montmorillonite

illite

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The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called

cohesion

None of these

angle of internal friction

angle of repose

cohesion

None of these

angle of internal friction

angle of repose

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation A 300 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in a plate load test on a cohesive soil when the intensity of loading is 0.2 N/mm². The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the degree of saturation of a partially saturated soil is 60%, then air content of the soil is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation Select the incorrect statement. Effective angle of shearing resistance

Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coefficient of compressibility is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
A 300 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in a plate load test on a cohesive soil when the intensity of loading is 0.2 N/mm². The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
If the degree of saturation of a partially saturated soil is 60%, then air content of the soil is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Select the incorrect statement. Effective angle of shearing resistance

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Coefficient of compressibility is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called