Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Hydrometer readings are corrected for:

Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections
Dispersing agent correction
Temperature correction
Meniscus correction

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The effect of cohesion on a soil is to

reduce the active earth pressure in-tensity but to increase the passive earth pressure intensity
increase the active earth pressure in-tensity but to reduce the passive earth pressure intensity [GATE 99]
increase both the active earth pressure intensity and passive earth pressure intensity
reduce both the active earth pressure intensity and passive earth pressure intensity

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The total discharge from two wells situated near to each other is

less than the sum of the discharges from individual wells
equal to larger of the two discharges from individual wells
sum of the discharges from individual wells
greater than the sum of the discharges from individual wells

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The ultimate consolidation settlement of a structure resting on a soil

Decreases with the increase in the initial voids ratio
Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil
Decreases with the decrease in the plastic limit
Increases with the increase in the initial voids ratio

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