Soil Mechanics and Foundation Water content of soil can be greater than 100 % take values only from 0 % to 100 % never be greater than 100 % be less than 0 % be greater than 100 % take values only from 0 % to 100 % never be greater than 100 % be less than 0 % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Effective stress is the stress at particles contact All of these a physical parameter that can be measured important because it is a function of engineering properties of soil the stress at particles contact All of these 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 shear strength of a soil Is inversely proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil Decreases with decrease in normal stress Decreases with increase in normal stress Is directly proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil Is inversely proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil Decreases with decrease in normal stress Decreases with increase in normal stress Is directly proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The angle that Coulomb’s failure envelope makes with the horizontal is called angle of internal friction angle of repose cohesion None of these angle of internal friction angle of repose cohesion None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation According to IS classification, the range of silt size particles is 0.075 mm to 0.002 mm 2.00 mm to 0.425 mm 0.425 mm to 0.075 mm 4.75 mm to 2.00 mm 0.075 mm to 0.002 mm 2.00 mm to 0.425 mm 0.425 mm to 0.075 mm 4.75 mm to 2.00 mm 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° 17° 12° 7° 10° 17° 12° 7° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP