Soil Mechanics and Foundation Sensitivity of a soil can be defined as ratio of volume of voids to volume of solids ratio of compressive strength of unconfined undisturbed soil to that of soil in a remoulded state percentage of volume change of soil under saturated condition None of these ratio of volume of voids to volume of solids ratio of compressive strength of unconfined undisturbed soil to that of soil in a remoulded state percentage of volume change of soil under saturated condition None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Rankine’s theory of earth pressure assumes that the back of the wall is vertical and smooth plane and smooth plane and rough vertical and rough vertical and smooth plane and smooth plane and rough vertical and rough ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation For proper field control, which of the following methods is best suited for quick determination of water content of a soil mass ? alcohol method calcium carbide method sand bath method oven drying method alcohol method calcium carbide method sand bath method oven drying method ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation According to Atterberg, the soil is said to be of medium plasticity if the plasticity index PI is 7 17 0 < PI < 7 PI>27 7 17 0 < PI < 7 PI>27 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation With the increase in the amount of compaction energy optimum water content decreases but maximum dry density increases optimum water content increases but maximum dry density decreases both optimum water content and maximum dry density increase both optimum water content and maximum dry density decrease[ES 93] optimum water content decreases but maximum dry density increases optimum water content increases but maximum dry density decreases both optimum water content and maximum dry density increase both optimum water content and maximum dry density decrease[ES 93] ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the water content of a fully saturated soil mass is 100%, then the voids ratio of the sample is greater than specific gravity of soil equal to specific gravity of soil independent of specific gravity of soil less than specific gravity of soil greater than specific gravity of soil equal to specific gravity of soil independent of specific gravity of soil less than specific gravity of soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP