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 3m 2.0m 1.0m 1.5m 3m 2.0m 1.0m 1.5m ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Highway Research Board (HRB) classification of soils is based on particle size composition None of these both particle size composition and plasticity characteristics plasticity characteristics particle size composition None of these both particle size composition and plasticity characteristics plasticity characteristics ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation At liquid limit, all soils possess different shear strengths of small magnitude different shear strengths of large magnitude same shear strength of large magnitude same shear strength of small magnitude different shear strengths of small magnitude different shear strengths of large magnitude same shear strength of large magnitude same shear strength of small magnitude ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coefficient of earth pressure at rest is less than both the active and passive earth pressures greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure less than both the active and passive earth pressures greater than active earth pressure but less than passive earth pressure less than active earth pressure but greater than passive earth pressure greater than both the active earth pressure and passive earth pressure ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called angle of internal friction angle of repose cohesion None of these angle of internal friction angle of repose cohesion None of these 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 3 months 24 months 12 months 6 months 3 months 24 months 12 months ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP