Soil Mechanics and Foundation According to Atterberg, the soil is said to be of medium plasticity if the plasticity index PI is PI>27 17 0 < PI < 7 7 PI>27 17 0 < PI < 7 7 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the material of the base of the Casagrande liquid limit device on which the cup containing soil paste drops is softer than the standard hard rubber, then The liquid limit of soil may decrease The liquid limit of soil may increase The liquid limit of soil always decreases The liquid limit of soil always increases The liquid limit of soil may decrease The liquid limit of soil may increase The liquid limit of soil always decreases The liquid limit of soil always increases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation For proper field control, which of the following methods is best suited for quick determination of water content of a soil mass ? oven drying method alcohol method calcium carbide method sand bath method oven drying method alcohol method calcium carbide method sand bath method ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is None of these kaolinite illite montmorillonite None of these kaolinite illite montmorillonite 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 Repose line All listed here Natural slope line The φ line Repose line All listed here Natural slope line ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The ultimate consolidation settlement of a soil is inversely proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the voids ratio None of these directly proportional to the compression index inversely proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the voids ratio None of these directly proportional to the compression index ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP