Time Left - 06:00 mins
AE & JE CE Quiz Earth Pressure Theories
Attempt now to get your rank among 104 students!
Question 1
A retaining wall with a vertical smooth back is 8 m high. It supports a cohesion less soil (γ = 19 KN/m2, Φ = 30 0). The surface of the soil is horizontal. The thrust on the wall is:
Question 2
Active earth pressure of a soil is defined as the lateral pressure exerted by the soil when
Question 3
A footing is resting on a fully saturated clayey strata. For checking the initial stability, shear parameters are used from
Question 4
The base width of retaining wall of height h is generally taken as, b=?
Question 5
The Rankine's theory for active earth pressure is based on the assumption that
Question 6
The coefficient of passive earth pressure for cohesion less granular soil is represented by
Question 7
For bulk heads, which of the following earth pressure theory is applied directly?
Question 8
According to the level of pressure applied, lateral, earth pressure is classified into various types. Which of the following type of lateral earth pressure refers to the minimum pressure exerted by the soil on the retaining wall
Question 9
What is the effect of wall friction on lateral earth pressure on a retaining wall?
Question 10
The coefficient of active earth pressure is then, coefficient of passive earth pressure is
- 104 attempts
- 0 upvotes
- 0 comments
Tags :
AE & JE ExamsMar 29AE & JE Exams