Soil Mechanics and Foundation Which of the following methods is most accurate for the determination of the water content of soil ? sand bath method pycnometer method calcium carbide method oven drying method sand bath method pycnometer method calcium carbide method oven drying method 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 cohesion None of these angle of repose angle of internal friction cohesion None of these angle of repose 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 a passive state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane None of these Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane None of these Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Water content of soil can never be greater than 100 % take values only from 0 % to 100 % be less than 0 % be greater than 100 % never be greater than 100 % take values only from 0 % to 100 % be less than 0 % be greater than 100 % ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Dispersed type of soil structure is an arrangement comprising particles having edge to face orientation edge to edge orientation face to face or parallel orientation All of these edge to face orientation edge to edge orientation face to face or parallel orientation All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The water content of soil, which represents the boundary between plastic state and liquid state, is known as liquid limit plasticity index shrinkage limit plastic limit liquid limit plasticity index shrinkage limit plastic limit ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP