Soil Mechanics and Foundations MCQ: The maximum unit pressure that a soil can withstand without rupture in shear or without excessive settlement of the structure, is called ?

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The maximum unit pressure that a soil can withstand without rupture in shear or without excessive settlement of the structure, is called ?

Correct Answer: bearing capacity

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