PRINCIPLE: A body placed in a liquid is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the displaced liquid.

In AASHTO, soil greather than 75mm is classified as _______.

PRINCIPLE: In any stream flowing steadily without friction, the total energy contained is the same at every point in its path of low.

The shear strength of a cohesionless soil is ______.

PRINCIPLE: The pressure exerted onto a liquid is transmitted undiminished to all portions of the liquid.

The component of Shear Strength of a rock or soil that interparticle friction.

______ is a device used to determine the undrained shear streghth of the soil which consists of four equal-sized thin steel plates welded to a steel torque rod.

In USCS, which are considered coarse grained if the passing through no. 200 sieve is less than ____.

The weight per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called:

The ratio of the volume of voids and the volume of solids.

A cohesive soil deposit is considered SOFT if the unconfined compression strength in kPa is between:

The volume of liquid passing a cross-section of a steam.

It is a soil whose present effective over burn pressure is less than that which the soil experienced in the past.

Molecules of liquid gets attracted to _______.

Section 302.2.2 of the NSCP provides that the slope of cut surfaces shall be no steeper than is safe for intended use and shall be no steeper than ______.

The largest grain size that passed a no. 200 in mm is ___.

A granular soil deposit is considered MEDIUM if the blow count of a standard penetration is between:

The groud water table is located at a certain depth below the ground surface. This will cause an upward seepage. What would be the resulting effective stress at a certain point below the ground water table due to the upward seepage?

The ratio between the volume of voids and the total volume of the soil mass.

If with steady flow in any length or reach of a steam, the average velocity at ever cross-section is the same in that reach.

Prone to Settlement under vibratory load.

The force why small insects can walk on the water.

When at any instant, the number of particles passing every section of the stream are always equal, the flow is said to be ______.

When the metacenter of a floating body is lower than the center of gravity, then the body will be in _______.

Where is the metacenter for stable equilibrium?

What happens when there is a lowering of water table?

What would happen if the ground water table will be at the ground level?

A ship floating in seawater is stable if the metacentric height is:

NOT component of the soil mass:

The intensity of vertical stress at a depth due to a point load acting on the surface of a semi infinite elastic soil mass is ______.

The ratio between the volume of the water and the volume of the voids in a soil mass.

Water has a maximum unit weight at a temperature of __.

The fraction of soil passing which sieve number is used for Atterberg Limits tests of soils?

If the volume of voids is eaual to the volume of solids, what is the porosity and void ratio equal to respectively?

If we increase the compaction energy, what will happen to the maximum dry density (MDD)?

In what plane is the additional stress (deviator stress) can affect the shear stress?

Triaxial Shear Test acts on what axis?

Nc, Nq, and Ny are function of _______.

A process by which water-saturated soil sediment temporarily loss strength and acts as a fluid.

In the Cohesion Strength, k is equal to ____.

Specific Weight of liquid _________.

One of the following conditions DOES NOT affect the bearing capacity of the supporting soil:

If the discharge passing a given cross-section of a stress is constant with time.

When the path lines of the individual particles of a flowing liquid are irregular curves and continually cross each other and form a complicated network.

If the ground water table in soil formation rises as a resulting of flooding, the bearing capacity of the soil _____.

______ is a branch of hydraulics which deals with the study of forces (including velocity and acceleration) exerted by or upon liquids in motion.

What test is NOT performed in laboratory?

Ratio of weight of water to the weight of solid particles.

NOT characterisitic of cohesionless soils:

______ is the most used property in soil properties.

The metacentric height is the distance between the ______.

DOES NOT affect foundation settlement:

It occurs in soils of saturated cohesionless particles such as sand and causes a sudden drop in shear strength and its bearing capacity. In effect, the soil turns to a liquid, allowing everything it previously supported to sink.

Value of surface tension at normal room temperature.

A Pressure Surge or Wave caused when a fluid in motion is forced to stop or change direction suddenly (momentum change) is referred to in Hydraulics as:

Soil derives its strength from its capacity to resist ____.

The Shear Strength of a soil _______.

Negative Skin Friction on Piles ________.

A line joining the points of the highest elevation of water in a series of vertical open pipes rising from a pipeline in which water flows under pressure is referred to as:

______ is an abrupt rise in water surface which results from retarding water flowing at lower stage.

In Civil Engineering, soil is _______.