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ELECTRO OSMOTIC CONSOLIDATION OF SOIL
Written on 24 Mar, 2010 at 10:52 in Consolidation, Geotechnical, Miscellaneous | viewed 420 views times and users have made 3 comments so far
Electro osmotic consolidation means the consolidation of soft clays by the application of electric current. It was studied and applied for the first time by Casagrande. It is inherent that fine grained clay particles with large interfacial surface will consolidate... (Continue reading)
BACKFILLING, CONSOLIDATION & COMPACTION
Written on 15 Mar, 2010 at 1:15 in Backfilling, Compaction, Consolidation, Geotechnical, Practical Guide, Work Procedure | viewed 327 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Preparation The ground over which the filling has to be done should be cleaned off all grass, loose stones, rubbish of all kinds etc. If there is water in the area, it should be pumped or bailed out. If the... (Continue reading)
COMPRESSIBILITY AND CONSOLIDATION OF SOILS
Written on 23 Jan, 2010 at 11:51 in Consolidation, Geotechnical, Miscellaneous | viewed 168 views times and users have made 1 comment so far
When a soil mass is subjected to a compressive force, its volume decreases. The property of the soil due to which a decrease in volume occurs under compressive force is known as the compressibility of soil. The compression of soil... (Continue reading)
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