Soil Mechanics & Foundation

301) Correlations and design charts are available for sands, relating allowable soil pressure and

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cone resistance

302) Total settlement that can be observed for a footing will consist of

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all the above

303) The magnitude of the immediate settlement will be generally more in the case of

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highly permeable soils

304) It is considered that secondary consolidation in a clayey soils will occur because of the dissipation of

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adsorbed water

305) The type of settlement which causes more trouble for the stability of structure is

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differential settlement

306) There will be no damage for the structure if the angular distortion is about

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1/180

307) The concept of useful width for the determination of bearing capacity is generally used for

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Eccentrically loaded footings

308) The immediate settlement in a cohesionless soils can be calculated with the help of

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All the above

309) Rapid drawdown is a case when stability analysis is made considering

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upstream slope with lowered reservoir level

310) Coefficient of earth pressure at rest is

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greater than the active earth pressure coefficient but less than the passive earth pressure coefficient

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