Soil Mechanics and Foundation For proper field control, which of the following methods is best suited for quick determination of water content of a soil mass ? sand bath method oven drying method alcohol method calcium carbide method sand bath method oven drying method alcohol method calcium carbide method ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation A 600 mm square bearing plate settles by 15 mm in plate load test on a cohesionless soil under an intensity of loading of 0.2 N/ram2. The settlement of a prototype shallow footing 1 m square under the same intensity of loading is 25 mm greater than 25 mm between 15 mm and 25 mm 15 mm 25 mm greater than 25 mm between 15 mm and 25 mm 15 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Hydrometer readings are corrected for: Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Dispersing agent correction Temperature correction Meniscus correction Temperature, meniscus and dispersing agent corrections Dispersing agent correction Temperature correction Meniscus correction ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The ratio of volume of voids to the total volume of soil mass is called air content percentage air voids voids ratio porosity air content percentage air voids voids ratio porosity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Uniformity coefficient of a soil is equal to or less than 1 always less than 1 equal to or gi eater than 1 always equal to 1 equal to or less than 1 always less than 1 equal to or gi eater than 1 always equal to 1 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 25% 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% ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP