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In plastic failure, load corresponding to
_strain is arbitrarily taken as the
failure load
) 10%
O 15%
5%
50%
A direct shear test can be done on both cohesive and cohesionless soil samples
True
False
What is the reasonable strength parameters for a Clayey soil sample
) friction angle of 30 degrees and an effective cohesion of 0 kPa
O friction angle of 0 degrees and an effective cohesion of 100 kPa
O friction angle of 5 degrees and an effective cohesion of O kPa
O friction angle of 0 degrees and an effective cohesion of 0 kPa

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