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Soil Mechanics and Foundation

Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Inorganic soils with low compressibility are represented by

CH
ML
MH
SL

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
A retaining wall 6m high supports a backfill with a surcharge angle of 10°. The back of the wall is inclined to the vertical at a positive batter angle of 5°. If the angle of wall friction is 7°, then the resultant active earth pressure will act at a distance of 2 m above the base and inclined to the horizontal at an angle of

7°
12°
17°
10°

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is

kaolinite
montmorillonite
None of these
illite

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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
24 months
6 months
12 months

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids ratio of the sample is

equal to specific gravity of soil
independent of specific gravity of soil
greater than specific gravity of soil
less than specific gravity of soil

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Soil Mechanics and Foundation
Shear strength of a soil is a unique function of

total stress only
effective stress only
None of these
both effective stress and total stress

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