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Soil Mechanics and Foundation Sheet 25

  • 1) Question.

    If the soil below the base of the footing is dry or moist, the confining pressure is approximately........ the confining pressure available when the water table is at the base of the footing.

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  • 2) Question.

    The ultimate bearing capacity per unit area of a soil for general shear failure is

    [c= Cohesion value, r= Radius of footing, B= Width of footing, Df= Depth of foundation, γ= Density of soil, and Nc , Nq, Nγ= Bearing capacity factors]

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  • 3) Question.

    The ultimate bearing capacity per unit area of sands for general shear failure is given by

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  • 4) Question.

    The bearing capacity factors Nc, Nq,Nγ are functions of

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  • 5) Question.

    The ultimate bearing capacity per unit area of clays for general shear failure is given by

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  • 6) Question.

    The ultimate net bearing capacity of clays depends upon the value of cohesion.

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  • 7) Question.

    The coefficient of passive earth pressure...... with the increase of angle of shearing resistance.

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  • 8) Question.

    The bearing capacity of a soil....... with the decrease in the area of the footing.

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  • 9) Question.

    The bearing capacity of a soil depends upon

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  • 10) Question.

    The maximum unit pressure that a soil can withstand without rupture in shear or without excessive settlement of the structure, is called

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