Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A candidate is comparing options for Plate Load Test. Which line correctly handles field estimate of bearing and settlement behaviour? Avoid the common trap that it measures cement fineness.
Foundation EngineeringPlate Load TestMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
soil is classified only by smell
B
a rigid plate is loaded and settlement is observed
C
it directly gives pile driving resistance
D
it measures cement fineness
Correct Answer
B. a rigid plate is loaded and settlement is observed
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Plate load tests estimate load-settlement response of near-surface soil. Correct option: B.
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