Which one of these is a static penetration test?
A. Cone penetration test (CPT)
B. Standard penetration test (SPT)
C. Vane shear test
D. Plate load test
Answer: Option A
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The CPT involves pressing a cone into the ground at a constant rate.It is a static penetration test used to determine soil resistance and stratigraphy.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Site Investigation And Geotechnical Exploration
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