Soil Mechanics and Foundation The hydraulic head that would produce a quick condition in a sand stratum of thickness 1.5 m, specific gravity 2.67 and voids ratio 0.67 is equal to 1.5m 2.0m 1.0m 3m 1.5m 2.0m 1.0m 3m ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Hydrometer readings are corrected for: Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Meniscus correction Temperature correction Dispersing agent correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Meniscus correction Temperature correction Dispersing agent correction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible None of these It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Direct measurement of permeability of the specimen at any stage of loading can be made only in floating ring type consolido-meter None of these only in fixed ring type consolido-meter both (A) and (B) only in floating ring type consolido-meter None of these only in fixed ring type consolido-meter both (A) and (B) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The most suitable method for drainage of fine grained cohesive soils is deep well system well ppint system vacuum method electroosmosis method deep well system well ppint system vacuum method electroosmosis method ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A normally consolidated clay settled 10 mm when effective stress was increased from 100 kN/m2 to 200 kN/ m2. If the effective stress is further increased from 200 kN/ m2 to 400 kN/ m2, then the settlement of the same clay is None of these 10 mm 40 mm 20 mm None of these 10 mm 40 mm 20 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP