Soil Mechanics and Foundation In hydrometer analysis for a soil mass both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are subtractive meniscus correction is subtractive and dispersing agent correction is additive meniscus correction is additive and dispersing agent correction is subtractive both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are additive both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are subtractive meniscus correction is subtractive and dispersing agent correction is additive meniscus correction is additive and dispersing agent correction is subtractive both meniscus correction and dispersing agent correction are additive 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 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 12 months 3 months 24 months 6 months 12 months 3 months 24 months 6 months ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation According to Atterberg, the soil is said to be of medium plasticity if the plasticity index PI is 7 0 < PI < 7 17 PI>27 7 0 < PI < 7 17 PI>27 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 0.05 N/mm² and 45° 0.05 N/mm² and 0° 0.5 N/mm² and 30° 0.2 N/mm² and 0° 0.05 N/mm² and 45° 0.05 N/mm² and 0° 0.5 N/mm² and 30° 0.2 N/mm² and 0° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Rise of water table in cohesionless soils upto ground surface reduces the net ultimate bearing capacity approximately by 50% 40% 30% 20% 50% 40% 30% 20% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP