Short answer please..
During the site investigation for a highway project, youobserved a wet clayey soil deposit. How can you checkscientifically the saturation condition of soil in terms ofsaturated/unsaturated state?
A soil specimen is subjected to a uniformly distributed fluidpressure only in a triaxial compression test. Draw the Mohr’scircle representation of the state of stress within the soilspecimen.
Would you like to recommend cohesive soils as the backfillsbehind a retaining structure? Justify your answer.
