Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because None of these Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control None of these Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A grillage foundation Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns Is treated as spread foundation All of these Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns Is treated as spread foundation All of these Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Relative density of a compacted dense sand is approximately equal to 0.4 0.95 1.2 0.6 0.4 0.95 1.2 0.6 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Due to a rise in temperature, the viscosity and the unit weight of the percolating fluid are reduced to 60% and 90% respectively. If other things remain constant, the coefficient of permeability increases by 33.3% increases by 25% increases by 50% decreases by 33.3% increases by 33.3% increases by 25% increases by 50% decreases by 33.3% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Physical properties of a permeant which influence permeability are viscosity only both viscosity and unit weight unit weight only None of these viscosity only both viscosity and unit weight unit weight only None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The water content of soil, which represents the boundary between plastic state and liquid state, is known as shrinkage limit plasticity index liquid limit plastic limit shrinkage limit plasticity index liquid limit plastic limit ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP