Soil Mechanics and Foundation In the plate loading test for determining the bearing capacity of soil, the size of square bearing plate should be between 300 mm and 750 mm between 750 mm and 1 m greater than 1 m less than 300 mm between 300 mm and 750 mm between 750 mm and 1 m greater than 1 m less than 300 mm 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 3 months 6 months 24 months 12 months 3 months 6 months 24 months 12 months ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is montmorillonite None of these kaolinite illite montmorillonite None of these kaolinite illite ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Hydrometer readings are corrected for: Meniscus correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Dispersing agent correction Temperature correction Meniscus correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Dispersing agent correction Temperature correction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A soil has a bulk density of 22 kN/m3 and water content 10 %. The dry density of soil is 22.0 kN/m3 23.2 kN/m3 20.0 kN/m3 18.6 kN/m3 22.0 kN/m3 23.2 kN/m3 20.0 kN/m3 18.6 kN/m3 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Which of the following methods is more suitable for the determination of permeability of clayey soil ? horizontal permeability test constant head method falling head method None of these horizontal permeability test constant head method falling head method None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP