Soil Mechanics and Foundation Shear strength of a soil is a unique function of total stress only both effective stress and total stress effective stress only None of these total stress only both effective stress and total stress effective stress only None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The ultimate consolidation settlement of a structure resting on a soil Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil Increases with the increase in the initial voids ratio Decreases with the increase in the initial voids ratio Decreases with the decrease in the plastic limit Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil Increases with the increase in the initial voids ratio Decreases with the increase in the initial voids ratio Decreases with the decrease in the plastic limit ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 6 months 24 months 3 months 12 months 6 months 24 months 3 months 12 months ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Allowable bearing pressure for a foundation depends upon none of above ultimate bearing capacity of soil only allowable settlement only both allowable settlement and ultimate bearing capacity none of above ultimate bearing capacity of soil only allowable settlement only both allowable settlement and ultimate bearing capacity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation When the plastic limit of a soil is greater than the liquid limit, then the plasticity index is reported as non-plastic (NP) zero 1 negative non-plastic (NP) zero 1 negative ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coefficient of earth pressure at rest is less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure less than both the active and passive earth pressures less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure less than both the active and passive earth pressures ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP