Soil Mechanics and Foundation Rankine’s theory of earth pressure assumes that the back of the wall is plane and smooth plane and rough vertical and rough vertical and smooth plane and smooth plane and rough vertical and rough vertical and smooth ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation For better strength and stability, the fine grained soils and coarse grained soils are compacted respectively as wet of OMC and dry of OMC wet of OMC and wet of OMC dry of OMC and dry of OMC where OMC is optimum moisture content dry of OMC and wet of OMC wet of OMC and dry of OMC wet of OMC and wet of OMC dry of OMC and dry of OMC where OMC is optimum moisture content dry of OMC and wet of OMC ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 12° 17° 10° 7° 12° 17° 10° 7° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called None of these cohesion angle of repose angle of internal friction None of these cohesion angle of repose angle of internal friction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Select the incorrect statement. Effective angle of shearing resistance increases as the size of particles increases is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil increases as the soil gradation im-proves is limited to a maximum value of 45° increases as the size of particles increases is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil increases as the soil gradation im-proves is limited to a maximum value of 45° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Time factor for a clay layer is inversely proportional to drainage path independent of thickness of clay layer a dimensional parameter directly proportional to permeability of soil inversely proportional to drainage path independent of thickness of clay layer a dimensional parameter directly proportional to permeability of soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP