Permeability of Granular Soil using constant Head Permeameter
Similar to the constant head permeameter, there is one more test called falling head permeameter in which fall of head is related to the…
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What is pile foundation? What are the Uses of different types of Piles?
A pile is a long slender foundation member, made either of timber, structural steel or concrete which might be cast-in-situ or driven and acts…
Read article →California Bearing Ratio (CBR) for determining Shear Strength of subgrade
California Bearing Ratio (CBR) test is a compressive nature penetration test. It was originally developed by Caltrans i.e. California Department of Transportation after World…
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How to Classify Soil according to AASHTO?
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has devised a Soil Classification system; so you can find here how to classify soil…
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