Q/ Answer in True or False :- 1.Expansive soils swell because they contain an abundance of Montmorillonite. 2.A dispersed structure occurs when all the particles are perpendicular to each other. 3.The Clay has the largest surface area.
Q/ Answer in True or False :- 1.Expansive soils swell because they contain an abundance of Montmorillonite. 2.A dispersed structure occurs when all the particles are perpendicular to each other. 3.The Clay has the largest surface area.
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1.Expansive soils swell because they contain an abundance of
Montmorillonite.
2.A dispersed structure occurs when all the particles are
perpendicular to each other.
3.The Clay has the largest surface area.
4.The grain size distribution curve of a gap graded soil usually shows a
smooth curve.
5.The specific gravity of most soils is nearly 2.7.
6.Zero air voids indicates that the degree of saturation S<100%.
7.Velocity head in Bernoulli's equation is small and often neglected.
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