Practice Rebuilding Shear Strength - 37.10.3 | 37. Effect of Soil Properties and Damping – Liquefaction of Soils | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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37.10.3 - Rebuilding Shear Strength

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What happens to shear strength during liquefaction?

💡 Hint: Think about how liquids behave.

Question 2

Easy

Can soil regain strength after liquefaction?

💡 Hint: What happens when water in soil drains?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What happens to the shear strength of soil during liquefaction?

  • It increases
  • It decreases
  • It stays the same

💡 Hint: Remember how liquids behave under stress.

Question 2

True or False: The original soil structure is always regained after liquefaction.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how materials can change when stressed significantly.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A foundation constructed on a site susceptible to liquefaction experiences an earthquake. Outline the steps an engineer should take post-event regarding the soil and structure analysis.

💡 Hint: Follow a logical sequence of steps from inspection to redesign.

Question 2

Discuss how community infrastructure (like roads and bridges) should be assessed after a liquefaction event. Identify key structural considerations.

💡 Hint: Think about how structures interact with ground movements.

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