Transcription of LECTURE NOTES ON GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
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1 LECTURE NOTES ON GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING Prepared by: Mrs. J. Hymavathi Assistant Professor Mr. Y. Ravi Kumar Assistant Professor CIVIL ENGINEERING INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING (AUTONOMOUS) Dundigal 500043, Hyderabad 2 GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING UNIT-I INTRODUCTION AND INDEX properties OF SOILS: soil formation, clay mineralogy and soil structure, moisture content, weight-volume relationships, relative density. Grain size analysis, sieve analysis, principle of hydrometer method, consistency limits and indices, classification of soils UNIT-II PERMEABILITY, EFFECTIVE STRESS AND SEEPAGE THROUGH SOILS : Capillary rise, flow of water through soils, Darcy s Law, permeability, factors affecting permeability, laboratory & field tests for determination of coefficient of permeability, permeability of layered soils; Total, neu
Soil consists of a multiphase aggregation of solid particles, water, and air. This fundamental composition gives rise to unique engineering properties, and the description of its mechanical behavior requires some of the most classic principles of engineering mechanics.
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