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Civil Engineering : Soil Mechanics - Quiz(MCQ)
The inventor of the term soil mechanics, was_______.
A)
Kray
B)
Ralph Brazelton Peck
C)
Arthur Casagrande
D)
Karl Terzaghi

Correct Answer :   Karl Terzaghi


Explanation : If civil engineering were a game, Karl Terzaghi had a right to lay down the rules—he had invented and established much of the groundwork.

Terzhaghi (1883-1963) is one of the leading civil engineers of the 20th century and is widely known as the father of soil mechanics.

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