Soil Mechanics and Foundation Which of the following methods is best suited for determination of permeability of coarse-grained soils ? falling head method None of these constant head method both the above falling head method None of these constant head method both the above ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Shear strength of a soil is a unique function of None of these both effective stress and total stress effective stress only total stress only None of these both effective stress and total stress effective stress only total stress only ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Time factor for a clay layer is inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to permeability of soil independent of thickness of clay layer a dimensional parameter inversely proportional to drainage path directly proportional to permeability of soil independent of thickness of clay layer a dimensional parameter ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Contact pressure beneath a rigid footing resting on cohesive soil is less at edges compared to middle more at edges compared to middle None of these uniform throughout less at edges compared to middle more at edges compared to middle None of these uniform throughout ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Soil Mechanics and Foundation The hydraulic head that would produce a quick condition in a sand stratum of thickness 1.5 m, specific gravity 2.67 and voids ratio 0.67 is equal to 1.0m 2.0m 1.5m 3m 1.0m 2.0m 1.5m 3m 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 Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane None of these Vertical if the soil is in a passive state of plastic equilibrium Vertical if the soil is in an active state of plastic equilibrium Inclined at 45° to the vertical plane ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP