11. |
Determine the pore water pressure if total stress is 20 Kn/m2 and effective stress is 13 Kn/m2 .
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Answer:
Option (c) |
12. |
In secondary consolidation.....................
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Answer:
Option (c) |
13. |
A sample compacted dry of the optimum , develop ______________pore water pressure than the sample compacted wet of optimum.
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Answer:
Option (a) |
14. |
The decrease in the volume of soil mass under stress is known as __________
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Answer:
Option (a) |
15. |
The property of soil mass pertaining to its susceptibility to decrease in volume under pressure is ____________
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Answer:
Option (b) |
16. |
When stress is applied to soil mass, the elastic deformation of solid particles is ____________
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Answer:
Option (d) |
17. |
The compression resulting from a long term static load and consequent escape of pore water is ____________
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Answer:
Option (d) |
18. |
If increases in the water content due to an increase in the volume of voids is known as _________
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Answer:
Option (c) |
19. |
The mechanics of consolidation was demonstrated by ___________
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Answer:
Option (c) |
20. |
Excess pore pressure is also known as ___________
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Answer:
Option (a) |