Soil Mechanics and Foundation The rise of water table below the foundation influences the bearing capacity of soil mainly by reducing cohesion and effective unit weight of soil cohesion and effective angle of shearing resistance effective unit weight of soil and effective angle of shearing resistance effective angle of shearing resistance cohesion and effective unit weight of soil cohesion and effective angle of shearing resistance effective unit weight of soil and effective angle of shearing resistance effective angle of shearing resistance ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Which of the following soils has more plasticity index ? sand gravel clay silt sand gravel clay silt 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 10 mm 40 mm 20 mm None of these 10 mm 40 mm 20 mm None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation If the material of the base of the Casagrande liquid limit device on which the cup containing soil paste drops is softer than the standard hard rubber, then The liquid limit of soil may increase The liquid limit of soil always increases The liquid limit of soil always decreases The liquid limit of soil may decrease The liquid limit of soil may increase The liquid limit of soil always increases The liquid limit of soil always decreases The liquid limit of soil may decrease ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation When the plastic limit of a soil is greater than the liquid limit, then the plasticity index is reported as negative 1 zero non-plastic (NP) negative 1 zero non-plastic (NP) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Coefficient of permeability of soil increases with the decrease in temperature does not depend upon temperature None of these increases with the increase in temperature increases with the decrease in temperature does not depend upon temperature None of these increases with the increase in temperature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP