Upload NowThe relative proportions of solids, water, and air have a strong influence on the engineering behavior of a soil as well as on its resistance to deformation due to loads from structures. The following basic physical properties are defined and used to study and understand the soil behavior: 1. Physical Properties in Terms of Volume: […]
Physical Properties of Soil
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Pore Space: Types and Factors Affecting it | Soil
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After reading this article you will learn about the pore space in soil and factors affecting it. Types of Pore Space in a Soil: The pore space in a soil represents that part of the soil volume which has been occupied by air or water. Pore space in a soil may be of the following […]
Soil Structure: Types, Grades and Its Improvement
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After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Types of Soil Structure 2. Classes of Soil Structure 3. Grades 4. Improvement 5. Importance. Types of Soil Structure: The type of soil structure refers to the general shape of peds. The general shape of the peds is as described below: (a) Platy Structure: The horizontal […]