Dhaanish Ahmed College of Engineering
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING
CE 6511 SOIL MECHANICS LABORATORY
(Regulation 2013)
USER MANUAL
Special Thanks to :
Mr. M.R. Ezhilkumar – M.E
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering, DACE, CHENNAI
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The materials is prepared by refereeing several available materials in the website and also with NPTEL documents. For the improvement, the valuable suggestions and comments on the document is most welcomed.
1.Specific gravity of soil solids
2.Grain size distribution – Sieve analysis
3.Grain size distribution Hydrometer analysis 06
4.Liquid limit and Plastic limit tests
5.Shrinkage limit and Differential free swell tests
Determination of Insitu Density and Compaction Characteristics
6.Field density Test (Sand replacement method)
7.Determination of moisture – density relationship using standard Proctor compaction test.Determination of Engineering Properties
8.Permeability determination (constant head and falling head methods)
9.One dimensional consolidation test (Determination of co-efficient of consolidation only)
10.Direct shear test in cohesion-less soil
11.Unconfined compression test in cohesive soil
12.Laboratory vane Shear test in cohesive soil
13.Tri-axial compression test in cohesion-less soil (Demonstration only)
14.California Bearing Ratio Test
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