Q55
Which test is most appropriate for detecting loose sand layers during site investigation?
A.
Plate Load Test
B.
Seismic Test
C.
Standard Penetration Test
AnswerD.
Vane Shear Test
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The SPT (Standard Penetration Test) is effective in detecting loose sand layers, indicated by low N-values (blow counts).