Soil Mechanics - CE8491, CE6405

SOIL CLASSIFICATION AND COMPACTION

=> Soil Mechanics
=> Development Of Soil Mechanics
=> Fields Of Application Of Soil Mechanics
=> Soil Formation
=> Some Commonly Used Soil Designations
=> Structure Of Soils
=> Major Soil Deposits Of India
=> Soil Mechanics: Phases Relationship
=> Soil Classicification
=> Soil Mechanics: Sampling tools
=> Soil Mechanics: Index properties
=> Soil Mechanics: Engineering Properties
=> Compaction
=> Standard Proctor Compaction Test
=> Compaction adopted in the field
=> Important Question And Answer: Soil Classification And Compaction, Soil Water And Water Flow

EFFECTIVE STRESS AND PERMEABILITY or SOIL WATER AND WATER FLOW

=> Classification Soil Water
=> Capillary water
=> Soil Suction
=> Capillarity pressure
=> Effective Stress Concepts In Soil
=> Soil Water: Permeability
=> Soil Water: seepage
=> Flow Net (Soil Water)

STRESS DISTRIBUTION AND SETTLEMENT

=> The Principle Of Effective Stress
=> Important Question And Answer: Stress Distribution And Settlement

SHEAR STRENGTH

=> Shear Strength
=> Soil Mechanics: Cohesion and Stresses
=> The Mohr Failure Criterion
=> Laboratory determination of shear parameters- Direct shear test
=> The triaxial test
=> Shear strength: Types of test
=> The vane shear test
=> Shear Strength Of Sands
=> Liquefaction : Pore Pressure Coefficients
=> Important Question And Answer: Sher strength

SLOPE STABILITY

=> Slope Stability: Introduction
=> Slope Stability: Analysis For The Case Of Deta
=> Soil Mechanics: Slope Stability
=> Important Question And Answer: Slope Stability