A soil sample is having voids ratio 0.72 under a pressure of 200KN/m². If t

Question

A soil sample is having voids ratio 0.72 under a pressure of 200KN/m². If the void ratio is reduced to 0.5 under 450kn/m² load, then find the change in effective pressure.

Options:

A . 4000 kN/m²

B . 250 kN/m²

C . 350 kN/m²

D . 2000 kN/m²

Answer: Option B
Answer: (b).250 kN/m²

Was this answer helpful ?

Next Question

Submit Solution

More Questions on This Topic :

Question 1. For n soil of height 2.08cm, coefficient of volume change mv=0.74 m²/MN. Find the settlement.....

Question 2. The mᵥ for pressure range 100 to 200 KN/m² is 0.74 m² /MN. The change in void ratio is 0.157. Find the initi....in void ratio is 0.157. Find the initial void ratio.

Question 3. The volume of water squeezed out from the parallelepiped is _______________....

Question 4. The diagram shows a soil profile with following properties:Sand layer: γsat=20.86 kN/m³Clay layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2....layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2.72Find the settlement of the clay layer.

Question 5. The decrease in the volume of soil mass under stress is known as __________....

Question 6. The diagram shows a soil profile with following properties:Sand layer: γsat=20.86 kN/m³Clay layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2....W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2.72, Z=2mFind the effective pressure in clay layer.

Question 7. The diagram shows a soil profile with following properties:Sand layer: γsat=20.86 kN/m³Clay layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2....layer: W=38%, Cc=0.26, G=2.72Find the effective pressure in sand layer.

Question 8. For the consolidation of 50%, find the time factor.....

Question 9. For the consolidation of 90%, find the time factor.....

Question 10. If a clay layer is expected to settle 12cm under loading settles 3cm at the end of one month, then find the degree of co....end of one month, then find the degree of consolidation.

Chapter 1 - GLOBAL STEEL SCENARIO & INDIAN STEEL INDUSTRY Part 1 : (13-04-2024) INDUSTRY AND COMPANY AWARENESS (ICA)

Direction Sense Test Part 1 Reasoning (Hindi)

Chapter 1 - RMHP / OHP / OB & BP Part 1 : (14-02-2024) GPOE

Cube & Cuboid Part 1 Reasoning (Hindi)

Data Interpretation (DI) Basic Concept Reasoning (Hindi)

Counting Figures Part 1 Counting Of Straight Lines Reasoning (Hindi)

Sail E0 free webinar Webinars

Real Numbers Part 7 Class 10 Maths

Real Numbers Part 1 Class 10 Maths

Polynomials Part 1 Class 10 Maths

DSP Combined 1 Free Revision Test SAIL JO E-0

GPOE / GPA Combined 1 Free Revision Test SAIL JO E-0

BSP Plant Specific Review Test SAIL JO E-0

BSL Combined 1 Free Revision Test SAIL JO E-0

GFM Combined 1 Free Revision Test SAIL JO E-0

Submit Solution

More Questions on This Topic :

Latest Videos

Latest Test Papers