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 45° 0° 22.5° 90° 45° 0° 22.5° 90° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The major principal stress in an element of cohesion-less soil within the backfill of a retaining wall is None of these Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium None of these Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the material of the base of the Casagrande liquid limit device on which the cup containing soil paste drops is softer than the standard hard rubber, then The liquid limit of soil always increases The liquid limit of soil may decrease The liquid limit of soil may increase The liquid limit of soil always decreases The liquid limit of soil always increases The liquid limit of soil may decrease The liquid limit of soil may increase The liquid limit of soil always decreases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Hydrometer readings are corrected for: Dispersing agent correction Meniscus correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Temperature correction Dispersing agent correction Meniscus correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Temperature correction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Contact pressure beneath a rigid footing resting on cohesive soil is less at edges compared to middle None of these uniform throughout more at edges compared to middle less at edges compared to middle None of these uniform throughout more at edges compared to middle ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Which of the following is a measure of particle size range ? uniformity coefficient effective size None of these coefficient of curvature uniformity coefficient effective size None of these coefficient of curvature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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