Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because None of these 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 Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform None of these 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 Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the shearing stress is zero on two planes, then the angle between the two planes is 225° 90° 45° 135° 225° 90° 45° 135° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A grillage foundation 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 Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coefficient of earth pressure at rest is less than both the active and passive earth pressures greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure less than both the active and passive earth pressures greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Rankine’s theory of earth pressure assumes that the back of the wall is plane and rough vertical and rough plane and smooth vertical and smooth plane and rough vertical and rough plane and smooth vertical and smooth ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation 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 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP