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Consolidation of Soil: Meaning and Mechanics, Types, Terzaghi’s Theory and Determination

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Consolidation 2. Mechanics of Consolidation 3. Types of Clay Deposits (Consolidated Clay) 4. Pre-Consolidation Pressure 5. Ultimate Consolidation Settlement 6. Secondary Consolidation 7. Terzaghi's Theory 8. Determination of Coefficient. Contents: Meaning of Consolidation Mechanics of Consolidation Types of Clay Deposits (Consolidated Clay) Pre-Consolidation Pressure in Soil Ultimate Consolidation Settlement of [...]

By |2018-05-16T06:54:28+00:00May 16, 2018|Consolidation of Soil|Comments Off on Consolidation of Soil: Meaning and Mechanics, Types, Terzaghi’s Theory and Determination

List of Physical Properties of Soil | Soil Science

Here is a list of seven physical properties of soil: 1. Soil Texture 2. Soil Structure 3. Density of Soil 4. Pore Space 5. Soil Consistence 6. Soil Colour. 1. Soil Texture: The relative size of soil particles is expressed by the term texture; more specially the texture is the relative proportions of different size, groups or separates. Classification of [...]

By |2018-03-22T05:18:20+00:00March 22, 2018|Physical Properties|Comments Off on List of Physical Properties of Soil | Soil Science

Soil Structure: Types, Grades and Importance | Soil Science

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Types of Structures 2. Classes of Soil Structure 3. Grades 4. Importance 5. Factors 6. Effect 7. Soil Structure and Farming Practices 8. Structural Management 9. Soil Structure and Plant Growth. Contents: Types of Soil Structures Classes of Soil Structure Grades of Structure Importance of Soil Structure Factors Affecting Soil Structure Effect [...]

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