Soil Mechanics and Foundation Compressibility of sandy soils is None of these much less than that of clayey soils much greater than that of clayey soils almost equal to that of clayey soils None of these much less than that of clayey soils much greater than that of clayey soils almost equal to that of clayey soils ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the voids of a soil mass are full of air only, the soil is termed as air entrained soil dehydrated soil dry soil partially saturated soil air entrained soil dehydrated soil dry soil partially saturated soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation During the first stage of triaxial test when the cell pressure is increased from 0.10 N/mm² to 0.26 N/mm², the pore water pressure increases from 0.07 N/mm² to 0.15 “N/mm². Skempton’s pore pressure parameter B is -2 -0.5 0.5 2 -2 -0.5 0.5 2 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control 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 decreases by 33.3% increases by 50% increases by 25% increases by 33.3% decreases by 33.3% increases by 50% increases by 25% increases by 33.3% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Degree of consolidation is directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to square of drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to square of drainage path directly proportional to drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to square of drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to square of drainage path directly proportional to drainage path and inversely proportional to time ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP