In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Soil Compaction 2. Meaning of Soil Compaction 3. Compaction of Cohesionless Soils 4. Compaction of Cohesive Soils 5. Compaction of Moderately Cohesive Soils 6. Soil Compaction Specification 7. Standard Proctor Method 8. Method 9. Effect. Contents: Introduction to Soil Compaction Meaning of Soil Compaction Compaction […]
Soil Compaction: Meaning, Compaction, Methods and Effect | Soil Engineering
Soil Stabilization: Principles, Effects, and Its Techniques [with calculations]
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
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 […]