How do Water Content Effect Compaction of Foundation Soil?
Dear reader in previous post we have learnt about difference between compaction and consolidation of…
Soil properties
Presumptive Foundation Load Bearing Capacity of Soils (IBC)
IBC has provided us presumptive load bearing capacity of soils, based on which we can…
Rate of Infiltration through Black Cotton Soil
Dear reader we have already learnt about poor performance of black cotton soil in both…
Advantage of Raft Foundation in Weak Soil
We know raft or mat foundation cover entire floor area of structure; it is a…
What is Wet Sieving of Soil? Why is It Required?
In particle size analysis, soils are separated in different fractions depending on particle size. A…
What are Engineering Properties of Soil?
We all use the term engineering properties of soil and index properties of same too…
What is the Difference between Consolidation and Compaction of Foundation Soil?
At first we will define both terms consolidation and compaction of soil. Consolidation is a…
What is Soil Liquefaction Analysis in Liquefaction Report?
Today we will discuss about liquefaction. We have already learned that liquefaction is generated by…
PH of Black Cotton Soil
Dear reader, in this blog we usually deal with soil in respect of civil engineering…
Design with Presumptive Lateral Bearing Capacity of Soil
Dear reader in our previous post we have learnt about vertical load bearing capacity of…