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Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to direct shear test ?

A. As compared to the Triaxial test, there is little control on the drainage of soil
B. The plane of shear failure is predetermined, which may not be the weakest one.
C. Normal stresses and Shearing stresses over the potential surface of sliding is uniform
D. As test progress, the area under shear gradually decreases
Answer» D. As test progress, the area under shear gradually decreases


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