1- A specimen of dense sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go initially under compression then expansion [Select] 2- A specimen of loose sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go under expansion/dilation [Select ] 3- Dense sand or over-consolidated clay samples tend to obtain a maximum shear stress that subsequently drops reaching a fixed value known as maximum strength [ Select] 4- During consolidation testing the rate of increase in settlement is higher under the change in stress values that are higher than the pre-consolidation pressure [Soloct 1 ✓ [Select] True Fulse Next
1- A specimen of dense sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go initially under compression then expansion [Select] 2- A specimen of loose sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go under expansion/dilation [Select ] 3- Dense sand or over-consolidated clay samples tend to obtain a maximum shear stress that subsequently drops reaching a fixed value known as maximum strength [ Select] 4- During consolidation testing the rate of increase in settlement is higher under the change in stress values that are higher than the pre-consolidation pressure [Soloct 1 ✓ [Select] True Fulse Next
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![1- A specimen of dense sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go
initially under compression then expansion [Select]
2- A specimen of loose sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go
under expansion/dilation [Select ]
3- Dense sand or over-consolidated clay samples tend to obtain a maximum shear stress that
subsequently drops reaching a fixed value known as maximum strength
[ Select]
4- During consolidation testing the rate of increase in settlement is higher under the change in
stress values that are higher than the pre-consolidation pressure
[Soloct 1
✓ [Select]
True
Fulse
Next](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F96185938-e49e-448a-911c-2f59949ef5b7%2F0d00958a-13d9-443a-825e-7ceecdc64719%2Fpvovx2x_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:1- A specimen of dense sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go
initially under compression then expansion [Select]
2- A specimen of loose sand was subjected to a Direct Shear, the specimen is expected to go
under expansion/dilation [Select ]
3- Dense sand or over-consolidated clay samples tend to obtain a maximum shear stress that
subsequently drops reaching a fixed value known as maximum strength
[ Select]
4- During consolidation testing the rate of increase in settlement is higher under the change in
stress values that are higher than the pre-consolidation pressure
[Soloct 1
✓ [Select]
True
Fulse
Next
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