Soil Mechanics and Foundation Which of the following is a measure of particle size range ? uniformity coefficient None of these coefficient of curvature effective size uniformity coefficient None of these coefficient of curvature effective size ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Valid range for n, the percentage voids, is n < 0 n > 0 0 < n < 100 0 ≤ n ≤ 100 n < 0 n > 0 0 < n < 100 0 ≤ n ≤ 100 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 None of these Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium None of these Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium 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 15 mm 167 mm 50 mm 30 mm 15 mm 167 mm 50 mm 30 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The shear strength of a soil Is directly proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil Decreases with increase in normal stress Is inversely proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil Decreases with decrease in normal stress Is directly proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil Decreases with increase in normal stress Is inversely proportional to the angle of internal friction of the soil Decreases with decrease in normal stress 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 non-plastic (NP) 1 negative zero non-plastic (NP) 1 negative zero ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP