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Soil

Gravel Soil | Classification and Uses

Bandula Prasad
November 21, 2022 22631 Views

A loose collection of rock fragments is called gravel. Gravel is a byproduct of sedimentary and eros...

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Clay-soil
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Clay Soil is Problem to Engineers ?

Bandula Prasad
November 16, 2022 3491 Views

Fine-grained natural soil material with clay minerals is known as clay. Due to the molecular water f...

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Loam Soil | Properties and Application

Bandula Prasad
November 12, 2022 15031 Views

Loam is a type of soil that is primarily made up of sand, silt, and a tiny quantity of clay. Sand, s

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alluvial soil
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Alluvial Soil | Formation, Use and Properties

Bandula Prasad
November 10, 2022 10679 Views

Alluvial soil is primarily found around rivers, where it is carried by streams as rocks weather. Tal...

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Peat Soil | Geotechnical for Foundation Design

Bandula Prasad
November 9, 2022 6716 Views

Peat soil is formed by the buildup and decomposition of organic elements (derived from plant residue...

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Proctor compaction test
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Different Soil Tests in Construction

Bandula Prasad
November 4, 2022 3682 Views

Soil tests are an important part of construction. You may be surprised to know that soil is one of t...

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Atterberg-limits
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Atterberg Limits: Science Behind Soil Classification

Bandula Prasad
November 1, 2022 5134 Views

The Atterberg limits are a set of criteria that can be used to classify the behavior of soils. The l

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House Foundation Construction

Bandula Prasad
September 23, 2022 2314 Views

House foundation construction is very important to have a safe structure. Failure of the foundation ...

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