Soil Mechanics and Foundation The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called angle of repose None of these cohesion angle of internal friction angle of repose None of these cohesion angle of internal friction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A 600 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in plate load test on a cohesionless soil under an intensity of loading of 0.2 N/ram2. The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is between 15 mm and 25 mm 15 mm greater than 25 mm 25 mm between 15 mm and 25 mm 15 mm greater than 25 mm 25 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Total number of stress components at a point within a soil mass loaded at its boundary is 16 6 9 3 16 6 9 3 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 active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and 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 active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure less than both the active and passive earth pressures ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The slope of isochrone at any point at a given time indicates the rate of change of pore water pressure with time effective stress with depth pore water pressure with depth effective stress with time pore water pressure with time effective stress with depth pore water pressure with depth effective stress with time ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The major principal stress in an element of cohesion-less soil within the backfill of a retaining wall is Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium None of these Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium None of these Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP