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SOIL MECHANICS - Coggle Diagram
SOIL MECHANICS
SOIL CLASSIFICATION & COMPACTION
Phase relationship – Index properties
Theory, Laboratory and field tests
IN PLANT TRAINING
Composition of gravel, sand, silt, clay particles
Field Compaction methods – Factors influencing compaction of soils.
IN PLANT TRAINING
Formation of soil - Soil description
SEMINAR
EFFECTIVE STRESS AND PERMEABILITY
Seepage - Two dimensional flow
Hydraulic conductivity – Darcy’s law
Introduction to flow nets – Simple problems
SEMINAR
Effective stress concepts in soils
NPTEL LECTURES
SHEAR STRENGTH
Cyclic mobility – Liquefaction.
Mohr-Coulomb failure theory
Direct shear, Triaxial compression, UCC and Vane shear tests
Shear strength of cohesive and cohesion less soils
SLOPE STABILITY
Use of stability number
Slope protection measures
FIELD VISIT
Total stress analysis for saturated clay
Stability Analysis - Infinite slopes and finite slopes
STRESS DISTRIBUTION AND SETTLEMENT
Components of settlement –– Immediate and consolidation settlement
SEMINAR
Boussinesq theory – (Point land, Line land and udl)
√t and log t methods– e-log p relationship.