Soil Mechanics and Foundation Time factor for a clay layer is independent of thickness of clay layer directly proportional to permeability of soil inversely proportional to drainage path a dimensional parameter independent of thickness of clay layer directly proportional to permeability of soil inversely proportional to drainage path a dimensional parameter ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A soil has a bulk density of 22 kN/m3 and water content 10 %. The dry density of soil is 20.0 kN/m3 22.0 kN/m3 23.2 kN/m3 18.6 kN/m3 20.0 kN/m3 22.0 kN/m3 23.2 kN/m3 18.6 kN/m3 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A 300 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in a plate load test on a cohesive soil when the intensity of loading is 0.2 N/mm². The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is 167 mm 30 mm 15 mm 50 mm 167 mm 30 mm 15 mm 50 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Due to a rise in temperature, the viscosity and the unit weight of the percolating fluid are reduced to 60% and 90% respectively. If other things remain constant, the coefficient of permeability increases by 33.3% decreases by 33.3% increases by 50% increases by 25% increases by 33.3% decreases by 33.3% increases by 50% increases by 25% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A tri-axial shear test is preferred to direct shear test, because Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible None of these Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control Precise measurement of pore pressure and change in volume during test, is not possible None of these Stress distribution on the failure plane, is non uniform It can be performed under all three drainage conditions with complete control ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Total number of stress components at a point within a soil mass loaded at its boundary is 6 3 9 16 6 3 9 16 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP