3. A consolidated undrained test on a normally consolidated clay yielded the following results 7.2 psi Pore pressure: Chamber confining pressure: 15 psi 12 psi Calculate the consolidated-undrained friction angle and the drained friction angle. Deviator stress at failure:

Q: A consolidated drained tri-axial test was conducted on a normally consolidated clay. The results…

A: c=0 (since clay)

Q: A consolidated-undrained triaxial test was conducted on a dense sand with a chamber-confining…

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Q: 14. A triaxial test is performed on a sample of unsaturated silt with a degree of saturation equal…

A: Effective Major Principal stress(σ1) = σd+σc-μ Effective Minor Principal stress(σ3)= σc-μ Where, σd…

Q: A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining…

A: To Determine Consolidated drained friction angle Φ'

Q: A normally consolidated clay sample, which is fully saturated, was consolidated in the triaxial cell…

A: Pore pressure coefficient at failure : The horizontal difference between the intersection of K0-line…

Q: A normally consolidated soil was subjected to tri-axial test with the following data: cell pressure=…

A: σ3 = cell pressure = 320 Kpa∆σ= deviator stress = 460 Kpanormally consolidated soil ⇒ c = 0

Q: Question 23 A consolidated undrained triaxial compression test was performed on a normally…

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Q: A compression test (CU) was conducted on a normally consolidated clay at a confining pressure of l10…

A: Given: Confining pressure = 110 kPa Deviator stress = 90 kPa Pore-water pressure = 55 kPa

Q: A consolidated undrained triaxial test was conducted on a normally consolidated clay. Following are…

A: Given; Cell or chamber pressure=200+x kN/m2 Deviator stress at failure=300+x kN/m2

Q: 8. For a normally consolidated clay specimen, the results of a drained triaxial test are as follows:…

A: Given data: The total axial stress at failure will be major principal stress at failure and is…

Q: 2. The shear strength of a normally consolidated clay can be given by the equation t = ơ' tan 28°. A…

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Q: A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining…

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Q: A consolidated-undrained triaxial compression test was performed on a normal consolidated clay…

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Q: 2. A consolidated drained tri-axial was conducted on a normally consolidated clay. The results were…

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Q: Three consolidated-undrained tri-axial tests were performed on samples retrieved from a 4 meter…

A: For the test 1 -  Value of σ'3σ'3 = σ3 - ∆udf⇒σ'3 = 80 - -12⇒σ'3 = 92 KNm2   Value of σ'1σ'1 = σ'3 +…

Q: Consolidated undrained triaxial tests are performed on two identical specimens of saturated,…

A: Total stress criteria : shear strength parameters are  cohesion C and friction angle  ϕrelation for…

Q: A consolidation-drained triaxial test was conducted on a normally consolidated clay yielding the…

A: Given: Cell pressure Deviator stress  Normally Consolidated Clay  To find: Angle of friction Angle…

Q: A consolidated-undrained triaxial test was conducted on a saturated, normally consolidated clay. The…

A: GIVEN DATA FOR CONSOLIDATED UNDRAINED  TRIAXIAL  TEST σ3=13 lbin2σ1=32lbin2u=pore  pressure at…

Q: 12.11 A consolidated-drained triaxial test was conducted on a normally consolidated clay. The…

A: Given data: The condition given is Consolidated Drained (CU) Triaxial test. So, when a drained…

Q: Three consolidated-undrained tri-axial tests were performed on samples retrieved from a 4 meter…

A: GIVEN DATA :- TEST  CHAMBER PRESSUER DEVIATOR STRESS PORE PRESSURE 75 75 166 -12 150 150 295…

Q: - In a consolidated-drained triaxial test on a clay, the specimen failed at a deviator stress of…

A: We will use direct formula of principal stress relation.

Q: A consolidated drained tri-axial test was conducted on a normally consolidated clay. The results are…

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A: Given; Give; e1=1.10e2=0.85σ1'=65.0 kN/m2σ2'=240.0 kN/m2

Q: Consolidated undrained triaxial tests are performed on two identical specimens of saturated,…

A: from triaxial test we know thatσ1=σ3tan245+ϕ2+2Ctan45+ϕ2where   σ1=vertical stress =σd+σ3and…

Q: Following are the results of consolidated-undrained triaxial tests on undisturbed soils retrieved…

A: For the triaxial test the effective major and minor principal stresses at failure. Graphical…

Q: 12.9 The relationship between the relative density D, and the angle of friction o' of a sand can be…

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Q: 4. In a consolidated-drained triaxial test on a clay that is normally consolidated, the results are…

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Q: 10.11 A consolidated drained triaxial test was carried out on a normally con- solidated clay…

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Q: A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining…

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Q: A consolidated undrained (CU) triaxial compression test is conducted on a normally consolidated clay…

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Q: A 75 mm diameter clay specimen was consolidated in an oedometer under 200 kPa. At the end of…

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A: Final settlement is calculated as:  ΔH= ΔeH/(1+e) In an oedometer test: dh=de*h/(1+eo) The change in…

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A: Given:- ∆σ'+σ'o=212kN/m2σ'o=140kN/m2To find:-a) expected maximum primary consolidtaion settlementb)…

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A: Part A.For consolidated drained triaxial test:Determine the major principal effective stress of a…

Q: For a direct shear test on a soil having USCS classification SP, the shear stress at failure was…

A: Soil type = Sp (Poorly graded sand) Shear stress at failure , τ = 45.5 kPa Normal stress at failure,…

Q: A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining…

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Q: A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining…

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Q: The results of two consolidated drained test tri axial tests on a clay are given below specimen 1:…

A: Given: For specimen 1, The chamber pressure is 105 kN/m2. The deviator stress is 220 kN/m2. For…

Q: Question 18 A consolidated undrained triaxial test is conducted on a sand specimen, the confining…

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Q: In a drained triaxial test on consolidated clay the stress and angle are as follows : Deviator…

A: It is required to find the effective confining pressure at failure for the CD test.

Q: A consolidated undrained triaxial test was performed on a normally consolidated clay with a critical…

A: for normally consolidated soil The cohesion is zerocu=0so,σ3=σc=50kpaσ1=σc+σ1=50+σd

Q: 2. The results of a consolidated-drained triaxial test conducted on a normally consolidated clay are…

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Q: A consolidated-undrained triaxial test was conducted on a dense sand with a chamberconfining…

A: Given: The chamber confining pressure is 138 kN/m2. The angles are,

Q: 5- The shear strength of a normally consolidated clay can be given by the equation te= o'tan 27°.…

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Q: A consolidated-undrained test on a normally consolidate clay yield the following results: Confining…

A: The given data is shown below: Confining pressureσ3=155 kPaDeviator stress=180 kPaPore pressure=79…

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