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Soil

Gravel Soil | Classification and Uses

Bandula Prasad
November 21, 2022 173 Views

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

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Clay-soil
Soil

Clay Soil is Problem to Engineers ?

Bandula Prasad
November 16, 2022 181 Views

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

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Soil

Loam Soil | Properties and Application

Bandula Prasad
November 12, 2022 280 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
Soil

Alluvial Soil | Formation, Use and Properties

Bandula Prasad
November 10, 2022 256 Views

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

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Soil

Peat Soil | Geotechnical for Foundation Design

Bandula Prasad
November 9, 2022 232 Views

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

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Proctor compaction test
Soil

Different Soil Tests in Construction

Bandula Prasad
November 4, 2022 371 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
Soil

Atterberg Limits: Science Behind Soil Classification

Bandula Prasad
November 1, 2022 185 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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Foundation

Types of Pile Foundations

Bandula Prasad
October 5, 2022 122 Views

Types of pile foundations can be classified by different methods such as based on construction mater...

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