Upload NowDetermination of Coefficient of Permeability in Laboratory: 1. Constant Head Permeability Test (Coarse Grained): Water flows from the overhead tank consisting of three tubes – The inlet tube, the over-flow tube and the outlet tube. The constant hydraulic gradient i causing the flow is the head h (i.e., difference in water levels of the overhead […]
How to Determine Co-efficient of Permeability of Soil? | Soil Engineering
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Soil Stabilization: Principles, Effects, and Its Techniques [with calculations]
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The term soil stabilization means the improvement of the stability or bearing power of the soil by use of controlled compaction, proportioning and the addition of suitable admixture or stabilizers. Stabilization deals with physical, physico-chemical and chemical methods to make the stabilized soil serve its purpose as engineering material. The basic principles in soil stabilization […]
Consolidation of Soil: Meaning and Mechanics, Types, Terzaghi’s Theory and Determination
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Consolidation 2. Mechanics of Consolidation 3. Types of Clay Deposits (Consolidated Clay) 4. Pre-Consolidation Pressure 5. Ultimate Consolidation Settlement 6. Secondary Consolidation 7. Terzaghi’s Theory 8. Determination of Coefficient. Contents: Meaning of Consolidation Mechanics of Consolidation Types of Clay Deposits (Consolidated Clay) Pre-Consolidation Pressure in […]