In the triaxial compression test, the application of additional axial stress (i.e. deviator stress) on the soil specimen produces shear stress on Options: A . &nbsphorizontal plane only B . &nbspvertical plane only C . &nbspboth horizontal and vertical planes D . &nbspall planes except horizontal and vertical planes

In the triaxial compression test, the application of additional axial stress (i.

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In the triaxial compression test, the application of additional axial stress (i.e. deviator stress) on the soil specimen produces shear stress on

Options:

A . horizontal plane only

B . vertical plane only

C . both horizontal and vertical planes

D . all planes except horizontal and vertical planes

Answer: Option D

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