Shear Strength of Soil · Geotechnical Engineering · GATE CE

An unconfined compression strength test was conducted on a cohesive soil. The test specimen failed at an axial stress of 76 kPa. The undrained cohesio...

A drained direct shear test was carried out on a sandy soil. Under a normal stress of 50 kPa, the test specimen failed at a shear stress of 35 kPa. Th...

Match the following in Column X with Column Y : Column X Column Y P. In a triaxial compression test, with incre...

In the given figure, Point O indicates the stress point of a soil element at initial non-hydrostatic stress condition. For the stress path (OP), which...