Soil Mechanics and Foundation The ultimate consolidation settlement of a soil is inversely proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the voids ratio None of these inversely proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the compression index directly proportional to the voids ratio None of these 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 10° 12° 17° 7° 10° 12° 17° 7° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Bishop’s method of stability analysis neglects the effect of forces acting on the sides of the slices is more conservative All of these assumes the slip surface as an arc of a circle neglects the effect of forces acting on the sides of the slices is more conservative All of these assumes the slip surface as an arc of a circle ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The coefficient of active earth pressure for a loose sand having an angle of internal friction of 30° is 1 43833 43832 3 1 43833 43832 3 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Water content of soil can take values only from 0 % to 100 % be greater than 100 % be less than 0 % never be greater than 100 % take values only from 0 % to 100 % be greater than 100 % be less than 0 % never be greater than 100 % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Valid range for n, the percentage voids, is 0 ≤ n ≤ 100 0 < n < 100 n > 0 n < 0 0 ≤ n ≤ 100 0 < n < 100 n > 0 n < 0 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP