Soil Mechanics and Foundation Bishop’s method of stability analysis is more conservative assumes the slip surface as an arc of a circle neglects the effect of forces acting on the sides of the slices All of these is more conservative assumes the slip surface as an arc of a circle neglects the effect of forces acting on the sides of the slices All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The major principal stress in an element of cohesion-less soil within the backfill of a retaining wall is None of these Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium None of these Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Rise of water table above the ground surface causes Decrease in pore water pressure but increase in total stress Equal increase in pore water pressure and total stress Equal decrease in pore water pressure and total stress Increase in pore water pressure but decrease in total stress Decrease in pore water pressure but increase in total stress Equal increase in pore water pressure and total stress Equal decrease in pore water pressure and total stress Increase in pore water pressure but decrease in total stress ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Voids ratio of a soil mass can be zero take any value greater than zero take values between 0 and 1 only never be greater than unity be zero take any value greater than zero take values between 0 and 1 only never be greater than unity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If a cohesive soil specimen is subjected to a vertical compressive load, the inclination of the cracks to the horizontal is 22.5° 0° 45° 90° 22.5° 0° 45° 90° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation According to Atterberg, the soil is said to be of medium plasticity if the plasticity index PI is PI>27 7 17 0 < PI < 7 PI>27 7 17 0 < PI < 7 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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