Civil Engineering :: GATE Exam Questions
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Storage coefficient of a compressible confined aquifer is a function of
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Factor of safety adopted by IS : 800 - 1984 while arriving at the permissible stress in axial compression, is :
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Well foundations are commonly used as foundations for the following structures :
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The consistency of a saturated cohesive soil is affected by
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The following two statements are made with reference to the planar truss shown below
- The truss is statically determinate
- The truss is kinematically determinate
With refernece to the above statements, which of the following applies ? -
The total thickness of pavement by CBR method depends on the CBR value of
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The standard plate size in a plate bearing test for finding modulus of subgrade reaction (k) value is
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The strain energy stored in member AB of the pin-jointed truss shown in the below figure, when E and A are same for all members, is

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In a river, discharge is 173 m3/s; water surface slope is 1 in 6000; and stage at the gauge station is 10.0 m. If during a flood, the stage at the gauge station is same and the water surface slope is 1 in 2000, the flood discharge in m3/s, is approximately
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In an area of 200 hectare, water table drops by 4 m. If the porosity is 0.35 and the specific retention is 0.15, change in volume of storage in the aquifer is
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specific weight of water, thickness of the aquifer, compressibility of the aquifer and that of water
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B.
permeability, thickness and compressibility of aquifer and compressibility of water
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transmissibility of the aquifer and compressibility of water
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D.
transmissibility of aquifer and specific yield of aquifer
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