For purely cohesive soil, local shear failure may be assumed to occur when the soil is

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• For purely cohesive soil, the bearing capacity is given by which of the following equation?
• Local shear failure generally occurs in
• In cohesive soil, the pressure distribution beneath the footing is                        
• For pile in cohesive soil                      is neglected for individual pile action.
• wall to a depth Zo in cohesive soils, then the total net pressure is zero for a depth of
• The lateral pressure for cohesive backfill with surcharge q is                        
• An analysis of the condition of complete bearing capacity failure is usually termed as
• The parameters Nc, Nq, Nγ in the equations of bearing capacity failure are known as                    
• The area of the pile group along the failure surface is equal to                      
• A                  sample has preserved natural structure of soil.