Soil Mechanics and Foundation The major principal stress in an element of cohesion-less soil within the backfill of a retaining wall is None of these Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium None of these Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A retaining wall 6m high supports a backfill with a surcharge angle of 10°. The back of the wall is inclined to the vertical at a positive batter angle of 5°. If the angle of wall friction is 7°, then the resultant active earth pressure will act at a distance of 2 m above the base and inclined to the horizontal at an angle of 17° 12° 10° 7° 17° 12° 10° 7° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the degree of saturation of a partially saturated soil is 60%, then air content of the soil is 0.4 1 0.6 0.8 0.4 1 0.6 0.8 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Degree of consolidation is directly proportional to drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to square of drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to square of drainage path directly proportional to drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to square of drainage path and inversely proportional to time directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to time and inversely proportional to square of drainage path ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A pycnometer is used to determine water content and specific gravity water content and voids ratio voids ratio and dry density specific gravity and dry density water content and specific gravity water content and voids ratio voids ratio and dry density specific gravity and dry density ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the voids of a soil mass are full of air only, the soil is termed as dry soil partially saturated soil air entrained soil dehydrated soil dry soil partially saturated soil air entrained soil dehydrated soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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