Soil Mechanics and Foundation In the triaxial compression test, the application of additional axial stress (i.e. deviator stress) on the soil specimen produces shear stress on both horizontal and vertical planes all planes except horizontal and vertical planes horizontal plane only vertical plane only both horizontal and vertical planes all planes except horizontal and vertical planes horizontal plane only vertical plane only ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Time factor for a clay layer is a dimensional parameter inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to permeability of soil independent of thickness of clay layer a dimensional parameter inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to permeability of soil independent of thickness of clay layer ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Terzaghi’s bearing capacity factors Nc, Nq and Nr are functions of both cohesion and angle of internal friction cohesion only both cohesion and angle of internal friction angle of internal friction only both cohesion and angle of internal friction cohesion only both cohesion and angle of internal friction angle of internal friction only ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called angle of internal friction angle of repose cohesion None of these angle of internal friction angle of repose cohesion None of these 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 Which of the following soils has more plasticity index ? clay gravel sand silt clay gravel sand silt ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP