Soil Mechanics and Foundation With the increase in the amount of compaction energy optimum water content increases but maximum dry density decreases both optimum water content and maximum dry density increase optimum water content decreases but maximum dry density increases both optimum water content and maximum dry density decrease[ES 93] optimum water content increases but maximum dry density decreases both optimum water content and maximum dry density increase optimum water content decreases but maximum dry density increases both optimum water content and maximum dry density decrease[ES 93] ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The ultimate consolidation settlement of a structure resting on a soil Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil Decreases with the increase in the initial voids ratio Decreases with the decrease in the plastic limit Increases with the increase in the initial voids ratio Increases with the decrease in the porosity of the soil Decreases with the increase in the initial voids ratio Decreases with the decrease in the plastic limit Increases with the increase in the initial voids ratio 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 18.6 kN/m3 23.2 kN/m3 22.0 kN/m3 20.0 kN/m3 18.6 kN/m3 23.2 kN/m3 22.0 kN/m3 20.0 kN/m3 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Hydrometer readings are corrected for: Meniscus correction Dispersing agent correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Temperature correction Meniscus correction Dispersing agent correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Temperature correction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Bishop’s method of stability analysis assumes the slip surface as an arc of a circle All of these neglects the effect of forces acting on the sides of the slices is more conservative assumes the slip surface as an arc of a circle All of these neglects the effect of forces acting on the sides of the slices is more conservative ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Rankine’s theory of earth pressure assumes that the back of the wall is vertical and smooth plane and rough vertical and rough plane and smooth vertical and smooth plane and rough vertical and rough plane and smooth ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP