The strength of a soil is usually identified by -

[Dnyan Deshmukh]

The strength of a soil is usually identified by -

(a) Direct ultimate compressive stress

(b) Direct tensile stress

(c) Ultimate shear stress

(d) Net stress.

The correct Answer Is
(c) Ultimate shear stress

 

[narayan]

C or d ) ultimate shear stress?........................

 

[civil engg girl]

C or d ) ultimate shear stress?........................

 

[rishavbrari]

C or d ) ultimate shear stress?........................

its C. The stress at a section which is loaded to its maximum in shear ULTIMATE shear stress. The max stress a soil can take is its stength