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GATE CE 2014 Set 2
Numerical
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A certain soil has the following properties: Gs = 2.71, n = 40% and w = 20%. The degree of saturation of the soil (rounded off to the nearest percent) is _________
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GATE CE 2013
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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In its natural condition, a soil sample has a mass of 1.980 kg and a volume of 0.001 m3. After being completely dried in an oven, the mass of the sample is
1.800 kg. Specific gravity G is 2.7. Unit weight of water is 10 kN/m3. The degree of
saturation of soil is
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GATE CE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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The ratio of saturated unit weight to dry unit weight of a soil is 1.25. If the specific gravity of solids (Gs) is 2.65, the void ratio of the soil is
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GATE CE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A soil sample has a void ratio of 0.5 and its porosity will be closed to
GATE CE Subjects
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Structural Analysis
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines
Strength of Materials Or Solid Mechanics
Reinforced Cement Concrete
Construction Material and Management
Geotechnical Engineering
Origin of Soils Definitions and Properties of Soils Classification of Soils and Clay Mineralogy Effective Stress and Permeability Seepage Analysis Compaction of Soil Compressibility and Consolidation Shear Strength of Soil Stress Distribution of Soil Retaining Wall and Earth Pressure Stability of Slopes Shallow Foundation Pile Foundation Soil Stabilization
General Aptitude
Environmental Engineering
Steel Structures
Hydrology
Transportation Engineering
Engineering Mathematics
Engineering Mechanics
Geomatics Engineering Or Surveying
Levelling Theodolites and Plane Table Surveying Curves Field Astronomy and Photogrammetric Surveying Traversing Measurement of Area, Volume and Theory of Errors and Survey Adjustment Basics of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Basic Concepts Linear Measurements and Chain Survey Angular Measurements and Compass Survey