Soil Mechanics and Foundation A pycnometer is used to determine water content and voids ratio voids ratio and dry density specific gravity and dry density water content and specific gravity water content and voids ratio voids ratio and dry density specific gravity and dry density water content and specific gravity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Hydrometer readings are corrected for: Temperature correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Dispersing agent correction Meniscus correction Temperature correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Dispersing agent correction Meniscus correction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Relative density of a compacted dense sand is approximately equal to 0.6 0.95 1.2 0.4 0.6 0.95 1.2 0.4 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A plane inclined at an angle ‘φ’ to the horizontal at which the soil is expected to stay in the absence of any lateral support, is known as The φ line All listed here Natural slope line Repose line The φ line All listed here Natural slope line Repose line ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the water table rises upto ground surface, then the effective stress is reduced due to increase in pore water pressure only but total stress does not change total stress is reduced due to increase in pore water pressure only but effective stress does not change effective stress is reduced due to decrease in total stress only but pore water pressure does not change total stress is increased due to decrease in pore water pressure but effective stress does not change effective stress is reduced due to increase in pore water pressure only but total stress does not change total stress is reduced due to increase in pore water pressure only but effective stress does not change effective stress is reduced due to decrease in total stress only but pore water pressure does not change total stress is increased due to decrease in pore water pressure but effective stress does not change ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 15 mm 50 mm 167 mm 30 mm 15 mm 50 mm 167 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP