Soil Mechanics and Foundation The ultimate consolidation settlement of a soil is inversely proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the voids ratio directly proportional to the compression index None of these inversely proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the voids ratio directly proportional to the compression index None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Select the incorrect statement. Effective angle of shearing resistance is limited to a maximum value of 45° increases as the soil gradation im-proves increases as the size of particles increases is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil is limited to a maximum value of 45° increases as the soil gradation im-proves increases as the size of particles increases is rarely more than 30° for fine grained soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation At liquid limit, all soils possess same shear strength of small magnitude same shear strength of large magnitude different shear strengths of small magnitude different shear strengths of large magnitude same shear strength of small magnitude same shear strength of large magnitude different shear strengths of small magnitude different shear strengths of large magnitude ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Shear strength of a soil is a unique function of effective stress only None of these total stress only both effective stress and total stress effective stress only None of these total stress only both effective stress and total stress ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Effective stress is All of these the stress at particles contact a physical parameter that can be measured important because it is a function of engineering properties of soil All of these the stress at particles contact a physical parameter that can be measured important because it is a function of engineering properties of soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The major principal stress in an element of cohesion-less soil within the backfill of a retaining wall is Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium None of these Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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