C

Concepts
t iin foundation
f d ti engineering
i i

R i
Review off Soil
S il Mechanics
M h i

D
Description
i ti off soilil properties
ti D fi iti off geotechnical
Definition t h i l terms
t
Determination of grain size
di t ib ti
distribution Pl ti it off soils
Plasticity il

Pl ti it chart
Plasticity h t Di ti ti b
Distinction between
t clay
l and
d silt
ilt
St t
Structure off clay
l St d d Proctor
Standard P t compaction
ti ttestt

P t
Proctors compaction
ti ttests
t C
Compaction
ti curves
U ifi d soilil classification
Unified l ifi ti system
t D
Darcy's
' llaw

Permeameter for determination of Pumping test for determination of

l b t
laboratory permeability
bilit fi ld permeability
field bilit
P
Permeability
bilit off soils
il Fl
Flow nett d
determination
t i ti

Seepage pressure (negative pore

Eff ti stress
Effective t conceptt water
t pressure))
Seepage pressure (positive pore
water
t pressure)) St
Stress-strain
t i relationship
l ti hi off soilil

H
Hyperbolic
b li stress-strain
t t i relationship
l ti hi M d l off elasticity
Modulus l ti it
Sh
Shear modulus
d l C
Compression
i modulus
d l

1-D Consolidation Theory

St bilit off footing
Stability f ti on soilil

Cr
1
void ratio

Cc
1

Cr
1

log v
C l b M h failure
Coulomb-Mohr f il criterion
it i M h ' stress
Mohr's t circle
i l

Eff ti stress
Effective t conceptt M h ' circle
Mohr's i l for
f clay
l soilil
St
Stress path
th conceptt St
Stress path
th concept,
t Kf ffailure
il liline

Typical values of angle of internal Undrained shear strength of cohesive

f i ti off soils
friction il soils
il
c/p-ratio
/ ti off clays
l Sh t tterm stability
Short t bilit off an excavation
ti

L
Long term
t stability
t bilit off an excavation
ti Eff ti stress
Effective t analysis
l i
T t l stress
Total t analysis
l i D t
Determination
i ti off shear
h strength
t th

Laboratory tests for determination of Laboratory tests for determination of

shear
h strength
t th off cohesive
h i soils
il undrained
d i d shear
h strength
t th
Field tests for determination of
undrained
d i d shear
h strength
t th