A direct shear test po

Question

A direct shear test possesses the following disadvantage:

Options:

A . A relatively thin thickness of sample permits quick drainage

B . A relatively thin thickness of sample permits quick dissipation of pore pressure developed during the test

C . As the test progresses the area under shear, gradually changes

D . none of these.

Answer: Option C

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