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GATE Civil 2021 Set 2 | Question: 45
The soil profile at a road construction site is as shown in figure (not to scale). A large embankment is to be constructed at the site. The ground water table $\text{(GWT)}$ is located at the surface of the clay layer, and the ... $\text{m}$, $\textit{round off to two decimal places}$) of the clay layer resulting from this loading will be _____________________

The soil profile at a road construction site is as shown in figure (not to scale). A large embankment is to be constructed at the site. The ground water table $\text{(GWT...

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go_editor asked Mar 1, 2021

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GATE Civil 2021 Set 1 | Question: 45
A retaining wall of height $10 \text{ m}$ with clay backfill is shown in the figure (not to scale). Weight of the retaining wall is $\text{5000 kN per m}$ acting at $3.3 \text{ m}$ from the toe ... safety (round off to two decimal places) against sliding failure of the retaining wall after ignoring the passive earth pressure will be ___________________________

A retaining wall of height $10 \text{ m}$ with clay backfill is shown in the figure (not to scale). Weight of the retaining wall is $\text{5000 kN per m}$ acting at $3.3 ...

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Arjun asked Feb 19, 2021

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GATE2020 CE-2-46
A footing of size $2\: m \times 2\: m$ transferring a pressure of $200\: kN/m^2$, is place at a depth of $1.5\: m$ below the ground as shown in the figure (not drawn to the scale ). The clay stratum is normally consolidated. The clay has ... $\gamma_w= 10\: kN/m^3$, the primary consolidation settlement in (in mm, round off to two decimal places) of the clay stratum is ________.

A footing of size $2\: m \times 2\: m$ transferring a pressure of $200\: kN/m^2$, is place at a depth of $1.5\: m$ below the ground as shown in the figure (not drawn to t...

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GATE2019 CE-2: 25
Construction of a new building founded on a clayey soil was completed in January $2010$. In January $2014$, the average consolidation settlement of the foundation in clay was recorded as $10 \: mm$. The ultimate consolidation settlement was estimated in ... soil site, the expected consolidation settlement in January $2019$( in mm, round off to the nearest integer) will be _______

Construction of a new building founded on a clayey soil was completed in January $2010$. In January $2014$, the average consolidation settlement of the foundation in clay...

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Arjun asked Feb 12, 2019