CE60037: Strength And Deformation Characteristics Of Soils

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CE60037
Course name Strength And Deformation Characteristics Of Soils
Offered by Civil Engineering
Credits 4
L-T-P 3-1-0
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Semester Autumn


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Introduction. Consolidation of soils. Terzaghi s theory of one dimensional consolidation, application to geotechnical problems. Two and three dimensional consolidation of soils, secondary consolidation, Shear strength of soils; unsaturated soil Skempton pore pressure theory, compressibility of unsaturated soil, Rowe s stress dilatancy theory. Different shear parameters; special consolidation and shear tests, application to geotechnical problems; Elastic stresses in soil; Review of classical earth pressure theories and trial wedge method for c-ï¦ soils; Introduction to critical state soil mechanics; Problems.


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Time Table

Day 8:00-8:55 am 9:00-9:55 am 10:00-10:55 am 11:00-11:55 am 12:00-12:55 pm 2:00-2:55 pm 3:00-3:55 pm 4:00-4:55 pm 5:00-5:55 pm
Monday NC442
Tuesday NC442 NC442
Wednesday
Thursday NC442
Friday