Soil Mechanics and Foundation Degree of consolidation is directly proportional to square of drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to square of drainage path directly proportional to square of drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to square of drainage path ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Water content of soil can be less than 0 % be greater than 100 % never be greater than 100 % take values only from 0 % to 100 % be less than 0 % be greater than 100 % never be greater than 100 % take values only from 0 % to 100 % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Total number of stress components at a point within a soil mass loaded at its boundary is 3 6 9 16 3 6 9 16 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A 600 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in plate load test on a cohesionless soil under an intensity of loading of 0.2 N/ram2. The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is 25 mm between 15 mm and 25 mm 15 mm greater than 25 mm 25 mm between 15 mm and 25 mm 15 mm greater than 25 mm 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 Natural slope line The φ line Repose line All listed here Natural slope line The φ line Repose line All listed here ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP