Question

The factor N γ(M) identifies which of the following author?

(a) Vesic

(b) Meyerhof

(c) Hansen

(d) Terzaghi

I got this question in an interview for internship.

My doubt is from Effect of Water Table on Bearing Capacity topic in section Bearing Capacity of Geotechnical Engineering II

Answer 1

The correct option is (b) Meyerhof

The explanation is: The factor N γ(M) gives values by Meyerhof, as it has the subscript (M) in it.