Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
For immediate stability analysis of saturated clay under undrained loading, the shear strength is commonly represented by:
Soil MechanicsUndrained Clay AnalysisMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Undrained cohesion with phi taken as zero
B
Only drained friction angle with c equal to zero
C
California bearing ratio
D
Coefficient of uniformity
Correct Answer
A. Undrained cohesion with phi taken as zero
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Short-term saturated clay analysis often uses total stress parameters with phi_u approximately zero.
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