
ACT Retaining Structures, Groundwater, Commercial Frame Building
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a Gravity Retaining Wall?
A vertical wall that relies on soil pressure for support
A vertical structure supported by nails
A wall that uses its own weight to resist lateral earth pressure
A wall supported by sheet piles
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which soil type has the steepest angle of repose in its drained condition?
Wet Clay
Drained Clay
Wet Sand
Dry Sand
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which one of these is a form of embedded retaining wall?
Cantilever retaining wall
CFA Piling
Sheet Piling
Gabion Baskets
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following dewatering techniques involves using electric current to move water in clayey soils?
Bored well
Freezing
Open sump pumping
ELectro-osmosis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 3 pts
What role does the bentonite slurry play in diaphragm wall construction?
To keep the excavator heads clean
To prevent collapse of the excavation before filling with concrete
To reduce the volume of concrete required and therefore reduce carbon footprint
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What type of soil improvement involves applying long-term loads to compress and consolidate the soil?
Surcharging
Compaction
Soil Replacement
Grouting
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
In multi-storey framed commercial buildings, lateral stability is important for resisting which type of forces?
Internal wall forces
Forces due to weight of furniture
Vertical forces from floors
Horizontal forces like wind and seismic activity
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