Civil Engineering - GATE Exam Questions - Discussion

Discussion Forum : GATE Exam Questions - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
6.
The wall shown in the below figure has failed. The cause of failure or the error made in the design of the failded wall is :
deep slip surface failure
overturning
no proper drainage in the clay backfill
translational failure
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
33 comments Page 4 of 4.

Madhu said:   5 years ago
Due to overturning wall and soil pressure, the structure becomes fail.

Pawan said:   3 years ago
If not clay it will be due to over turning. So the answer is C.

Dasarathi bhuyan Bhuyan said:   2 years ago
How it be overturning? Please explain it.


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