Semester : SEMESTER 5
Subject : Geotechnical Engineering- II
Year : 2020
Term : SEPTEMBER
Branch : CIVIL ENGINEERING
Scheme : 2015 Full Time
Course Code : CE 305
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A pile load test is done on a 30 cm diameter pile. Determine the safe load
considering settlement and shear failure criteria. Take factor of safety as 2.5 for
shear failure criteria.
Load (KN)
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What are the IS guidelines for choosing depth and spacing of Bore holes?
What is Negative skin friction? What are the causes for negative skin friction?
Determine safe load for a concrete pile 30 cm diameter driven into dense sand for
a depth of 7 m. The soil properties are ¢ = 35°, y =19 kN/m*, K ಎ2, 140- 60,
N, = 42.4. Take critical depth for overburden pressure as 15 and factor of safety
as 2.5.
Explain Wash boring method of subsoil exploration.
Determine the natural frequency of a machine foundation having a base area of
2.5x2.5 ൩ and a mass of 10000 Kg, including mass of the machine. Take
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oefficient of uniform elastic compression as 10’ N/m’.
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