64 F FD 7 2 2 B E6 C 07

64 FF7 7FD 073 3927 722DDB4 4E6 1C1 107E EA9

F F 0 9 2 B E 1C 0 A 1
FF F7FDD07 7392 2722 2DB 4E 61C 107 7EA 91DDEB
7 3 7 D 4 6
F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E61 1C1 107E EA9 91D EB6 64F
FD 073 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7
7F 07 9 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD
D 3 27 2D 4 6 1 7E 9 D B F 7F 0
D0 0739 927 22D B4 E61 1C1 07E A9 1DE EB6 64FF F7F D07 7392
7 2 B E C 0 A 1 4 D 3
07 392 2722 2DB 4E6 61C 107 7EA 91DDEB B64F FF7 7FD 073 927 722D

Q.1
39 72 D 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 07 92 22 B
73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9 D B6 F 7F 0 39 72 D 4E
92 2 B E C 0 A 1 EB 4 F7 D 73 27 2 B 6

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92 722 2DB 4E6 61C 107 7EA 91DDEB 64F FF7 FD0 073 927 22DDB4 4E61 1C1
7 1 9 F 9 2 0
27 22DDB4 4E61 1C1 07E EA9 1DE EB6 64FF F7F D07 739 272 2DB B4E E61C C10 7EA
22 B E6 C 07 A 1D B 4F 7 D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 2 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64
E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF
1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73

foundations
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392 72

consolidation
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D
64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4E
Attempt any four

FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 6
7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22 B E6 1C

classify accordingly
volumetric changes.
D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 DB 4E 1C 10
73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61C 10 7EA
2. Question 1 is compulsory

92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64
E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF

construction of new building

1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
Note 1. Attempt any 4 out of six questions

7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92

before formation of tension crack

1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392 72
of Mohr-coulomb criteria of failure

time required for 50% consolidation

EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D
64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4E
FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 6
7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22 B E6 1C
D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 DB 4E 1C 10
3. Assume any suitable data where ever required

73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61C 10 7EA

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92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9
(3 Hours)

72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D

method for finding preconsolidation pressure.

2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64
E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF

depth as 15 times the diameter of pile given ks=2.0

and steady seepage condition for Cohesionless soil

1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392 72

1DEB64FF7FD07392722DB4E61C107EA9
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D
64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4E
FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 6
7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22 B E6 1C
D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 DB 4E 1C 10
73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61C 10 7EA

c. Briefly explain UU Strength for fully and partially saturated soils

92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64
Paper / Subject Code: 88881 / Geotechnical Engineering - II

E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF

1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 7

b. Explain the shear strength characteristics of sands in respect to stress-strain and

normally consolidated clay, having a diameter of 3.75cm and 7.5cm height.

deformation was 1.15cm. Find unconfined compressive strength and cohesion

c. Derive the expression for factor of safety in infinite slopes for dry, submerged

Q.2 a. A 2m thick layer of saturated clay lies in between two permeable layers. The

c. Mention any two causes of preconsolidation of soil and describe the graphical
be 3.3x10-4cm/s find (i) coefficient of volume change (ii) coefficient of

20 kN/m3 and 24 kN/m2 respectively. Draw the pressure distribution diagram

deformation recorded at failure was 0.9cm.A remolded sample of same soil

Failure occurs under a vertical compressive load of 116.3kg. The axial
f. A 12m long and 300mm diameter concrete pile is driven in a uniform deposit of
e. Explain the assumptions and failure zones described by Terzaghi for shallow

of soil in undisturbed and remolded state. Also determine sensitivity of soil and
sand γd=18kN/m3 Nq=137.calculate the load capacity of pile assume critical
b Derive the relation between principal stresses at failure in soil mass on the basis

failed under a vertical compressive load of 68.2kg and corresponding axial

7cm/s, initial void ratio is 1.25 and initial effective over burden pressure at the
a. In a laboratory consolidation test, the void ratio of samples reduced from 0.85 to

Q.3 a. An unconfined compression test was performed on a undisturbed sample of

cohesion 18 kN/m2. And the density and cohesion for bottom 3m of the backfill
d. A 6m high vertical wall supports a saturated cohesive backfill (ɸ=0) with
horizontal surface. The top 3m of backfill weights 18 kN/m3 and has apparent
0.73 as the pressure was increased from 1 to 2 kg/cm2. If the permeability of soil

Compression index (d) Coefficient of consolidation (e) Over consolidation ratio

clay has the following properties wL=45% coefficient of permeability 2.8x10-

Determine (1) final void ratio of clay (2) settlement of proposed building (3)
middle of clay layer 2 kg/cm2 and is likely increase to 4 kg/cm2 due to

b. Define (a) Coefficient of compressibility (b) Degree of consolidation (c)

64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272
FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2
7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22
D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 D

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73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D

92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B
Max Marks: 80

2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E
E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4
1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1
F 0 9 2 0
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64 FF7 7FD 073 3927 722DDB4 4E6 1C1 107E EA9
F F 0 9 2 B E 1C 0 A 1
FF F7FDD07 7392 2722 2DB 4E 61C 107 7EA 91DDEB
7 3 7 D 4 6
F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E61 1C1 107E EA9 91D EB6 64F
FD 073 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7
7F 07 9 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD
D 3 27 2D 4 6 1 7E 9 D B F 7F 0
D0 0739 927 22D B4 E61 1C1 07E A9 1DE EB6 64FF F7F D07 7392
7 2 B E C 0 A 1 4 D 3
07 392 2722 2DB 4E6 61C 107 7EA 91DDEB B64F FF7 7FD 073 927 722D
39 72 D 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 07 92 22 B
73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9 D B6 F 7F 0 39 72 D 4E
92 2 B E C 0 A 1 EB 4 F7 D 73 27 2 B 6

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92 722 2DB 4E6 61C 107 7EA 91DDEB 64F FF7 FD0 073 927 22DDB4 4E61 1C1
7 1 9 F 9 2 0
27 22DDB4 4E61 1C1 07E EA9 1DE EB6 64FF F7F D07 739 272 2DB B4E E61C C10 7EA
22 B E6 C 07 A 1D B 4F 7 D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 2 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64
E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF

backfill
1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392 72
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D
64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4E
FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 6
7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22 B E6 1C

load taking F.S as 3

D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 DB 4E 1C 10
73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61C 10 7EA
92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64

and adhesion factor as 0.45

E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF
1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392 72
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D
64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4E
FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 6

b. Explain the limitations of plate load test

γ=18 kN/m3 ɸ=380and wall friction 250

7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22 B E6 1C
D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 DB 4E 1C 10
73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61C 10 7EA

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92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9
from pile load test for single and group piles

72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64
E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF
1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92

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1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392 72

1DEB64FF7FD07392722DB4E61C107EA9
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D
64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4E
FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 6
7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22 B E6 1C
D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 DB 4E 1C 10
73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61C 10 7EA
92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B4 61 1 7E 9
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7EA 91 DE 64
Paper / Subject Code: 88881 / Geotechnical Engineering - II

E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4 61 C1 7E 9 DE B6 FF

safety that would be available in slip surface. Use friction circle method

1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 EB 64 F7 FD 73
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61 10 7E 91 DE 6 FF FD 07 92
c. Derive the expression for Taylor’s stability number and explain the uses of it
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1 7E A9 DE B6 4FF 7F 07 392

method given C=20 kN/m2 ɸ=300 γ=18 kN/m3 Nc=30.1,Nq=18.38, N γ=15.64

EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 7

piles extends to 12m below surface. The average unconfined compressive

b. What is group capacity of piles and mention how the allowable load is found
possible slip surface has a radius equal to 13.5m, and passing through the toe of

@ 1.5m center to center in a uniform clay stratum of 16m deep. The depth of
Q.6 a. A rectangular footing 4m wide and 6m long transmits the load of column at a
cut. The C.G of failure mass is 6m from the centre of failure circle. The

c. Derive the expression for Rankine’s active earth pressure for Cohesionless
cut slope and through the point 3 m away on the top ground from the edge of

b. A square group of friction piles 16 in number each of 0.5m diameter are installed
Q.4 a. A cut has to be made 6.5m deep, inclined at an angle 350 to the horizontal. The

strength of clay is 80kN/m2. The clay has wL=56%. (i) calculate the allowable
depth of 1.5m. calculate the safe load which the footing can carry using Vesic’s
Q.5 a. Check the stability of Concrete retaining wall with Cohesionless backfill having

(ii) Determine the settlement of pile group at that load γ=1.8 t/m3 G=2.6 , e=0.65
properties of soil are C=30 kN/m2, ɸ=150 has 𝛾=2.0 t/m3. Find the factor of

64 F7 FD 073 927 22D B4 E6 C1 07E A9 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272

FF FD 07 92 22 B E 1C 07 A 1D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2
7F 07 39 72 DB 4E 61C 10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 07 92 22
D0 39 27 2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 392 72 D

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73 27 22D B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D

92 22 B E6 C 07 A 1D EB 4F F7 D0 73 27 2D B
72 DB 4E 1C 10 EA 91 E 64 F FD 73 92 22 B
2D 4 61 1 7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4
B4 E61 C1 07E A9 1D B6 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E
E6 C1 07 A 1D EB 4F F7F D0 739 272 2D B4
1C 07 EA 91D EB 64 F7 D 73 27 2D B4 E6
10 EA 91 E 64 FF FD 073 92 22 B E6 1
7E 9 DE B6 FF 7F 07 92 72 DB 4E 1C
A9 1D B 4F 7F D0 39 72 2D 4E 61
1D EB 64F F7 D0 739 27 2D B4 61 C1
EB 64F F7 FD 73 27 22D B4 E61 C1
F 0 9 2 0