Soil Mechanics and Foundation The clay mineral with the largest swelling and shrinkage characteristics is illite kaolinite None of these montmorillonite illite kaolinite None of these montmorillonite ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The admixture of coarser particles like sand or silt to clay causes decrease in both liquid limit and plasticity index decrease in liquid limit and no change in plasticity index increase in both liquid limit and plasticity index decrease in liquid limit and increase in plasticity index decrease in both liquid limit and plasticity index decrease in liquid limit and no change in plasticity index increase in both liquid limit and plasticity index decrease in liquid limit and increase in plasticity index ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Quick sand is a flow condition occurring in cohesionless soils type of sand flow condition occurring in both cohesive and cohesionless soils flow condition occurring in cohesive soils flow condition occurring in cohesionless soils type of sand flow condition occurring in both cohesive and cohesionless soils flow condition occurring in cohesive soils ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A grillage foundation Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns Is treated as spread foundation Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams All of these Is provided for heavily loaded isolated columns Is treated as spread foundation Consists of two sets of perpendicularly placed steel beams All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Hydrometer readings are corrected for: Meniscus correction Dispersing agent correction Temperature correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Meniscus correction Dispersing agent correction Temperature correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP