Upload NowIn 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 […]
Consolidation of Soil: Meaning and Mechanics, Types, Terzaghi’s Theory and Determination
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Colloids: Meaning and Properties | Chemical Properties | Soil Science
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Colloid 2. Properties of Colloid 3. Types 4. Soil Colloids. Meaning of Colloid: Graham (1861) divided the soluble substances into two classes—crystalloid and colloids depending on their power to diffuse through vegetable and animal membranes. Crystalline substances such as sugar, salt and urea which in […]
Soil Reaction: Types, Factors and Influence | Soil Science
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Types of Soil Reaction 2. Soil pH 3. Factors Controlling Soil Reaction 4. Influence. Types of Soil Reaction: One of the outstanding physiological characteristics of the soil solution is its reaction. Soil reaction influences many physical and chemical properties of soil. The growth and activity of plant […]