Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

46.
The coefficient of curvature for a well graded soil, must be between
0.5 to 1.0
1.0 to 3.0
3.0 to 4.0
4.0 to 5.0
Answer: Option
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47.
Fundamental relationship between dry density (γd), specific gravity (G), water content (ω) and percentage of air voids (na) is :
γd =
γd =
γd =
γd =
Answer: Option
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48.
A moist soil sample weighing 108 g has a volume of 60 cc. If water content is 25% and value of G = 2.52, the void ratio is
0.55
0.65
0.75
0.80
Answer: Option
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49.
The shear resistance of a soil is con-tituted basically of the following component.
The frictional resistance to translocation between the individual soil particles at their contact point
To the structural relation to displacement of the soil because of the interlocking of the particles
Cohesion and adhesion between the surfaces of the soil particles
All the above.
Answer: Option
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