Civil Engineering - Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Section 2 (Q.No. 44)

Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

44.

Pick up the correct statement from the following:

The property of a soil that enables it to become stiff in a relatively short time on standing is called thixotropy

The ratio of shear strength in natural state to the remoulded shear strength under undrained conditions, is called degree of sensitivity.

The difference between the undisturbed shear strength and remoulded shear strength is known remoulding loss

The tendency of dense sand to expand on application of shearing load, is known as dilatancy

All the above.

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