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Fineness Test of Cement; Its Apparatus, Procedure.
fineness-test-of-cement
Mat or Raft Foundation. Its Types, Design.
What is Raft Foundation? A raft or mat foundation consists of a large concrete slab or a slab and beam system resting on soil or rock and supporting all the
What is Shallow Foundation? Its Types, Design Steps.
So, Let's Get Started. Shallow Foundation. Structural foundations may be grouped under two broad categories - shallow foundations and deep foundations. This classification indicates the depth of foundation installation. A
What is Residual Soil and Transported Soil?
Based on the method of formation, soil may be categorized as residual soil and transported soil. Residual soils are formed from the weathering of rocks and practically remain at the
Shrinkage Limit and Plastic Limit Test of Soil.
shrinkage-and-plastic-limit-test
Liquid Limit Test of Soil by Casagrande Method.
So, Let's Get Started. Liquid Limit Test of Soil. The water content at which the soil starts flowing like a liquid is known as Liquid Limit of Soil. The test
Permeability Test of Soil by Falling, Constant Head Permeameter.
permeability-test
Consolidation Test of Soil; Its Scope, Apparatus, Procedure.
consolidation-test
Unconfined Compression Test of Soil. [A Descriptive Guide].
So, Let's Get Started. Unconfined Compression Test. The unconfined compression test is by far the most common, cheap and fastest method for soil shear testing. The unconfined test is used