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° 90° 45° 0° 22.5° 90° 45° 0° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A cylindrical specimen of saturated soil failed under an axial vertical stress of 100kN/m2 when it was laterally unconfmed. The failure plane was inclined to the horizontal plane at an angle of 45°. The values of cohesion and angle of internal friction for the soil are respectively 0.5 N/mm² and 30° 0.05 N/mm² and 0° 0.05 N/mm² and 45° 0.2 N/mm² and 0° 0.5 N/mm² and 30° 0.05 N/mm² and 0° 0.05 N/mm² and 45° 0.2 N/mm² and 0° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The ratio of volume of voids to the total volume of soil mass is called voids ratio air content porosity percentage air voids voids ratio air content porosity percentage air voids ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Shear strength of a soil is a unique function of total stress only effective stress only None of these both effective stress and total stress total stress only effective stress only None of these both effective stress and total stress ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The maximum dry density upto which any soil can be compacted depends upon both moisture content and amount of compaction energy amount of compaction energy only None of these moisture content only both moisture content and amount of compaction energy amount of compaction energy only None of these moisture content only ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A grillage foundation Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns Is treated as spread foundation All of these Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns Is treated as spread foundation All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP