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° 90° 45° 22.5° 0° 90° 45° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Uniformity coefficient of a soil is always less than 1 equal to or less than 1 always equal to 1 equal to or gi eater than 1 always less than 1 equal to or less than 1 always equal to 1 equal to or gi eater than 1 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Time factor for a clay layer is directly proportional to permeability of soil a dimensional parameter inversely proportional to drainage path independent of thickness of clay layer directly proportional to permeability of soil a dimensional parameter inversely proportional to drainage path independent of thickness of clay layer 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 The φ line All listed here Repose line Natural slope line The φ line All listed here Repose line Natural slope line ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The effect of cohesion on a soil is to 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 the active earth pressure in-tensity but to increase the passive earth pressure intensity reduce both the active earth pressure intensity and 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 the active earth pressure in-tensity but to increase the passive earth pressure intensity reduce both the active earth pressure intensity and passive earth pressure intensity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Allowable bearing pressure for a foundation depends upon allowable settlement only none of above both allowable settlement and ultimate bearing capacity ultimate bearing capacity of soil only allowable settlement only none of above both allowable settlement and ultimate bearing capacity ultimate bearing capacity of soil only ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP