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 horizontal plane only all planes except horizontal and vertical planes both horizontal and vertical planes vertical plane only horizontal plane only all planes except horizontal and vertical planes both horizontal and vertical planes vertical plane only ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Due to a rise in temperature, the viscosity and the unit weight of the percolating fluid are reduced to 60% and 90% respectively. If other things remain constant, the coefficient of permeability increases by 50% increases by 33.3% increases by 25% decreases by 33.3% increases by 50% increases by 33.3% increases by 25% decreases by 33.3% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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° 0° 90° 45° 22.5° 0° 90° 45° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A grillage foundation Is treated as spread foundation Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns All of these Is treated as spread foundation Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coarse grained soils are best compacted by a sheep’s foot roller vibratory roller rubber tyred roller drum roller sheep’s foot roller vibratory roller rubber tyred roller drum roller ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The hydraulic head that would produce a quick condition in a sand stratum of thickness 1.5 m, specific gravity 2.67 and voids ratio 0.67 is equal to 1.5m 3m 2.0m 1.0m 1.5m 3m 2.0m 1.0m ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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