Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following about field estimate of bearing and settlement behaviour is correct?
Foundation EngineeringPlate Load TestMEDIUM
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A
soil is classified only by smell
B
it directly gives pile driving resistance
C
it measures cement fineness
D
a rigid plate is loaded and settlement is observed
Correct Answer
D. 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: D.
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