Glendinning 1, lecture 1

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  1. which is not a variable in ground stresses?
  2. As before, which is not a variable?
  3. When we say we treat soil as a continuum what does this mean?
  4. Soils contain water, how can we consider the behaviour?
  5. What are the two main stresses that act on soils?
  6. Which is unture regarding direct and shear and water?
  7. Which is untrue about direct stress?
  8. Which is not an engineering scenario involving direct stress?
  9. Which is untrue about shear stress?
  10. Which is not an example of where shear stress will occur?
  11. What is the total overburden pressure?
  12. How is the total vertical pressure calculated?
  13. Which best describes pore pressure?
  14. if there is no water flow in the ground which is untrue?
  15. if there is flow which is untrue?
  16. Capillary pressure/negative pore water pressure, is best described by which of the following?
  17. Which is correct equation for pore pressure?
  18. what does a negative pore pressure cause?
  19. IN SUMMARY! Which is untrue?

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