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 33.3% increases by 25% decreases by 33.3% increases by 50% increases by 33.3% increases by 25% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coefficient of permeability of soil increases with the increase in temperature does not depend upon temperature None of these increases with the decrease in temperature increases with the increase in temperature does not depend upon temperature None of these increases with the decrease in temperature 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 -2 0.5 -0.5 2 -2 0.5 -0.5 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Clay layer A with single drainage and coefficient of consolidation Cv takes 6 months to achieve 50% consolidation. The time taken by clay layer B of the same thickness with double drainage and coefficient of consolidation Cv/2 to achieve the same degree of consolidation is 3 months 12 months 24 months 6 months 3 months 12 months 24 months 6 months ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Terzaghi’s bearing capacity factors Nc, Nq and Nr are functions of both cohesion and angle of internal friction angle of internal friction only both cohesion and angle of internal friction cohesion only both cohesion and angle of internal friction angle of internal friction only both cohesion and angle of internal friction cohesion only ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Stoke’s law is valid only if the size of particle is All of these greater than 0.2 mm less than 0.0002 mm between 0.2 mm and 0.0002 mm All of these greater than 0.2 mm less than 0.0002 mm between 0.2 mm and 0.0002 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP