de CE Board May 2017 A soil sample has a specific gravity of 2.5 for its solid grains. It has a void ratio of 0.40 and a degree of saturation of 40%. Evaluate the unit weight of the soil in KN/m*3. A. 17.52 kN/m3 ¢ 18.64 kw/m*3 B. 20.32 kn/m*3 10.51 kw/m-3 Gs 2s ° os q Ss C= 6-40 Bin = ( As 4 ©) Su S = 40% lae " [2.5 + 9-40 (0-48) 1.8) ws t ONS }+ 0-42 = 19-634 KN/w3cs Board Nov 2016 Situation ~ A soil sample has a dry unit weight of 15 kN/m*3 and a void ratio of 0.50 2. Evaluate the specific gravity of the solid soil Ay 2.72 ©. 2.45 on Date 160 34pQptain the unit weight of the sample in kN/m*3 when fully saturated 18-25 KN/m*3 C. 14.98 kN/m73 220132 KN/m"3 44 N/m3 4 ie So se rtenelc yreion wis guicnard comdiliodé on er onse 20.75 D. 0.64 tar 5 xy se Grow © Bars G52) e = 4-50 ae jae ® G+ SAG), (224 40 -S)COM lee = Gee) Tw ya 5d = 15) tas). 4%) = 1%. 27 z 2.24ce Board Nov 2007 Situation - A soil sample has a mass of 1630 g taken from the field having a volume of 1 x 20 nf. tt has a spacific gravity of 2.60 and a water content of 108. Values of 0.63 and enin = ©) Yl = Gsyu Compute the dry unit weight. 1830 xg/n*3 C. 1950 xg/ne3 1664 kg/at3 1B. 830 kg/m Cay ~ © os jae Coane taerwoRa re - ew is Om Veeg 2 2.6 (1008) Snap 7 omg we aie Cos pe = 0-69-0540 : Eu an ee Rel, Fay 044 Ms 1830.4 m= 183019 2 1990 Tow 2 > 22 Vr tx? wi I ig wm? oD ee 05615 Gage 2b 2d tn = 14oU w= 10% T+ w 14 gdSituation = the Zollowing table shove the results of Liquid and plastic limit ceete, oe OE se SES eg SS sa Qex bie we PL, 2ued= 94 WPL Anew 23.34 = 0.95 Shortcut for LL: Using Fa 2 ES Wedge De Ac xO) y (me) tog (45) swfl 1 73 \oa(23) 49.92 iis 43.073 jog 4X) AV 142) yew Pt, . SS wR 54-4s Re we we Pe segpci nn Se =a +o \2% “es ee ms aigutatey wee Britle Sed weil Pierre PL — Lied biawa A Pinar Pray o 007 00@ or ares © Deen 0 ea ae emcee and > a ==,7 {or = = Sd = = = 7 eer |} = = = —= sa osm on | on = eee eo _| vn | tome | ome [EN GTI] tome | oe | tee |e aaa Paes aes yo 42 #7 Ans is Leder @ ¥ Bb). ee #14) za Pecause, AL PLE 2376.7) +P) 247090 =17Senco | Wath WA) Drg Unik Uh 1570 1409 1. G48 Sle 1 1 2 192 BIE oe ag | Leal a = 1 gaa z As 1-484 The volume of the mold is 1/20 cubic feet (946,000 mm*), a " (Tamm FE AR6 cot guns She om oie oh Pdmen = 1 1 Meg‘Situation ~ A confined aquifer is recharged by a conti nus aupply of water from sho certain source. tho 5 mand tho average width io 4 ia. ‘The nyavauric Gacun, From the given data, obtain. . 22. Te rate of Tiow through the aqujsex in cubic meter per day. An7,030 mi/day 15,080 n/aay . ielose mivasy, 12,00 m/aay ar 0.40 m/aay ‘cov 0 m/esy BL also mvaay Br alte mvaay Q= 407i?) (ooo) Qt 18004 ?/day ZB Vg = Ve 15004 A jgaeante%) NOLS jeah . 65-5) L \e4s za 77a? Vs= 0: Go w/ day PEE relocity ce payee VNC: : 2 10.0 000 yn gate Aa a 1s (400s) Le Ay = ys Gs kip ysis! 4 2 Distance,25. ce Roard Nov 2015 ‘the permeameter in 2 permeability test satup involves 2 sof) sample 200 mm di and a length of 20 mim, The height of water is kept constant at 400 mm. Ina duration or 4 min., water was collected in the graduated rlask having a volume of 420 cu.cm. Determine the coefficient of permeability in percent. aL 0.516 ce 0.612% = B. 0.4188 5. ous Dz 2womm wen KC CM/ sec) % 100 L « QDmMnm<3cm k Qa Lb He dba wm = oem — eed win (2 A ne Q+ MU cxew 2 4202) Ae PLOY. got loom Cao C4) (a8) 4 4 F447 x |26. CE Board May 2016 ‘he perimeter in a falling head permeability test set up involves a cylindrical soil sample 50 mm in diameter and a height 200 mm. The hydraulic head in the 10 mm diameter standpipe through which test water passed drop from 900 to 600 mm in one minute of observation. In that duration, the water collected in the graduated flask was recorded at 1.5 liters. Pistia pe gontelcinie Sf stoma Ly 08 nell earls Bs aes ¢. 0.00319 cm/sec D. 0.00426 cm/sec 0.00541 en/sec, B. 0.00968 Gn/sec Dz 50 mye som ke ab am ( ¥ = 280 mae aven Az 2 my jew hi = 408 fon aacw he = G20 Mm Go cM te 1M vy poste Qr bsly At Malea \ =) he 14,03 (46a) a ke 0. 00541 Os @ns) Qe tA _ = Q-00v14¢q 7) (1508) (19) = yas. - oT 2) ke at Feist Yaa 8 § Fw) 2A) G=y95- 98 psa (am) (eee Veo Om \ one Sf eared: Gx0)E) + oa) ° ” = 000124 am /see Qs wee =F -ce Board may 2015 Situation ='8 300 mm diameter test well penetrates 27 m. beloy the atatic water table. After 24 Thoure of pumping at 69 litera/aa>. The water level in an observation well at a distance of 95 m. from the fest weil is lowered 0.50 m. and the other observation well at a distance of 35 m. fvom the teat well, the drawdown 12 1.10 m. 40 hat is the rate of flow in mi/day? as AL 5312-8 m/day 3961-6 w/aay Cl = GAL) BL 5629.9 m/any 5236.3 m/day 7 Bs \id | compute the coefficient of permeability of the aguifor in m/day. AL 47.88 m/day c. 55.28 m/day BL 38.61 m/day 1D. 60.27 m/day #2 Compute the tranomissibility of the aquifer in m/day. \ yp oo8 wy 3 Baron & (ABD (BE CGB) thy) > S11 Cm Velay Oy- @lo seg) - set — (B= 6007 ™/day Ot P) W (agg ass BD Tr StS yal TE) = ys. 04 m"/ dag g Fs) (3s eeCE Board May 2016 Situation ~ The coefficient of permeability below a dam is 4 a/day. The water on the upstream side is 20 m. higher ‘than on the downstream side. To setimate the sespags below the dom, a flow net was graphically dravn such that meter below the ground. Between che heel and the toe of the daz, a distance of 30 my there are 3 potential drops. K = 4 m/day. 33. Evaluate the seepage flow per mater width of the dam to liters per min. ‘A. 22 Liters/min G. 21 Liters/min 1B. 24 1iters/min BD. 26 1itera/min 169.49 Kea ¢. 168.12 kea 176.54 kea D. 1sé.e1 ken 35. Determine the uplift pressure gr the tos of the dam in ka. AL 13.53 kea 14.72 ea BL “12:76 kea Tile? ken 4 > (008 says 2) GT EAM, 48 7 og (Me) (awe H)= Luss of lead Jang = 2e/qr 2S Ws leal= 2S) Esl = 191 48S \Pa 2 38) ue [te averse) Saat) 2 14.715 04BH) Pen Isr 42) + SCT) — 4.21(18) + tort kPa 8) gaclrssecasd er = G(r) ae ae Yn = [2-594 02 (oa ha as 7 ACS) “EV gas (Qe ¢ Mee) C94) Ty oag al pre Wom ts 298 a Gs* gig 1 ywe7® : O20 + ere 222 ede [Oe e- 0.44 5 Gse 2 Pex 7ge (76) + U2C7e) # S.8Cins)- qai(nay= esse Na 3h) (52 Ca.8) 4% BOB) = 3. (4 2) > 319.922 kPa Oe 3.26 WhoSee clean au) | (eee SSS a) Asad (267 4052) 048) sors KN Ane 1s oSe a je Po Py x oa 2Ct0-94) = (2407 HCAS) © GREE aby Fe bw > (43) Cast = 3.3% ENJ mm? —— a) A> iA , : Q\(s00s\ =. 245 ™ 1 “Ze ay leas (eee oS.) um 7 eo Ske, =sieurtion = codes the dowd shea e taper of sand Se a Cenk ohow 49. Dovermine the effective stress at point A in Ate. “ Tehama te oe Gene ne i taal s (Cs 22) be oe Das (CLADE (ers case). gues hfe | Ite yd a-d® op) we Oras (0°) = 93945 yr 2 acta biases 1 Pp = VLAN) 9-6@1078)— yoec sa) = 12.78 PA ui) Pp oe kav) 12 Scone) (8 §o-6- D9 2988 Bh 4na ne Sm doth, nama oni nine of solide = 26.5 Vat ond od gesund sastace ie partially 2 eae the yareical effnctive epreng at 0)m depth, assume unit weight of lide = 26.8 m/e? ee eae sents) Coade) o-40 C10 x zSn pete —= Gr Bs 152 2% pt Ys = £63 KN im? wR “sont 0034 2 Lives oS4) 4.01) = 20.n Ww jt a4 w P= tem) tiata)~ (de el) Ysat = 2).93KN fon? 2 32 kha “gan kg = URLS) + Ai99 (SD # MvED~ ASI (Z) TIM AE HP =~Pts et ser Sr oe, oi oh ere Isa kW & ihre > asses, 2908 50 Se a ae ae : . Meg = 5 447 USO) « N4AdK kPa ws) N Grey . ase as) yeh g 2 M5 Pe aamliseoXd 2 ger kee o? =F sp) Ne ot ye = 9.1075 ' r (FE » Pe o- 472 L1S00 S NOI 5) - 10.31 by 25 a a