Tuition of geotechnical engineering in noida, ghaziabad, indirapuram, vaishali, east delhi

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UNIT – 1 Preview of Geotechnical field problems in Civil Engineering, Soil formation, transport and deposit, Soil composition, Basic definitions, Clay minerals, Index properties, Particle size analysis, Soil classification.

UNIT – 2 Soil-water systems, capillarity-flow, Darcy's law, permeability, field and lab tests, piping, quick sand condition, seepage, flow nets, flow through dams, filters. Soil compaction, water content – dry unit weight relationships, OMC, field compaction control, Proctor needle method.

UNIT – 3 Effective stress principle, Stresses due to applied loads, Boussinesq and Westergaard equations. Compressibility and consolidation characteristics, Rate of consolidation, Terzaghi's one dimensional theory of consolidation and its applications, Over Consolidation Ratio, determination of coefficient of consolidation and secondary consolidation (creep), consolidation under construction loading.

UNIT – 4 Shear strength - direct & triaxial shear tests, Mohr – Coulomb strength criterion, drained, consolidated, undrained and unconsolidated tests, strength of loose and dense sands, Normally Consolidated and Over Consolidated soils, dilation, pore pressure, Skempton's coefficient.

UNIT – 5 Stability of slopes with or without pore pressure, limit equilibrium methods, methods of slices and simplified Bishop method, factor of safety. Soil stabilization, Introduction to geosynthetics, classification, functions and its field application.