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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is bearing capacity?
💡 Hint: Think about what a bridge or building rests on.
Question 2
Easy
What happens to void ratio during compaction?
💡 Hint: Visualize how packing a suitcase reduces empty spaces.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary effect of compaction on soil?
- Increases voids
- Decreases density
- Increases density
💡 Hint: Visualize soil being compressed to understand the effect.
Question 2
True or False: Compaction always reduces settlement.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to a sponge when compacted.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You are tasked with constructing a bridge over a marshy area. Explain how you would address the issue of soil bearing capacity given the conditions.
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of soil stability for large structures.
Question 2
Compare the compressibility of a soil compacted dry of optimum with one compacted wet of optimum under a fixed load. Discuss the implications for construction.
💡 Hint: Think about how moisture content and particle arrangement affect overall soil behavior.
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