Question: a ) Define significant depth of soil exploration. Give values for depth of soil exploration for 1 5 story heavy building. b ) For a

a) Define significant depth of soil exploration. Give values for depth of soil exploration for 15 story heavy building.
b) For a saturated clay stratum what type of sampler will you suggest?
c) Define Newmark's chart and its significance.
d) Write limitations of Plate load test.
e) Calculate active and passive earth pressure for a soil having saturated unit 18.60kNm3 and having =30 and given height of wall is 4.5m.
f) The safe and allowable bearing capacity of foundation, which of this is more comprehensive ?
g) Differentiate between Immediate and Consolidation settlement.
h) Where fender piles and anchor piles are used?
i) Define group action of pile.
j) Why shape of well is significant?
All are 2 mark questions please provide solutions for all of them thanks
a ) Define significant depth of soil exploration.

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