Concrete Microcracking Basics
We know that failure of concrete associated with cracking; so understanding the cracks formation, propagation…
Year: 2020
Porosity-Permeability Relationship of Concrete
We know there have different types of pores in concrete; of which some allow water…
What are Sample Disturbance Parameters in Soil Investigation?
In our previous post we have discussed about disturbance of soil sample in different stages of collection….
How to Differentiate Shallow Foundation to Deep Foundation?
At first, what is foundation? We all know that every structures (concerned in civil engineering)…
Disadvantages of High Range Water Reducing Admixtures in Concrete Batching
We have discussed about advantages of high range water reducing admixtures for concrete in our…
What is Recovery Ratio and RQD in Soil Sampling? What are the Limits of Sample Disturbance Parameters?
In our previous post we have discussed about soil sample disturbance parameters. We will learn…
What are Residual Soil and Transported Soil?
We know, products of rocks that are exposed to erosion are transported by various means…
What is Soil? Difference between Soil and Rock
The Latin word “solium” gave birth to soil which means top layer of earth which…
What is Thixotropy of Soil? Practical Importance of Thixotropy
We know soil loose its strength under remolding. The term thixotropy is related to remolding….
Tolerance of Pile Installation in Pile Foundation Construction
Pile is an essential part of deep foundation resting on pile foundation. Pile foundation essentially…