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Author Archives: Alka Murari Shah
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Syllabus for Class Test
Site Investigation: Introduction, Objectives, Planning, Stages, Methods, types of soil samplers and disturbance of soil, Tests. Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundation: Definitions, Methods of determining Bearing Capacity, Modes of shear failure, Terzaghi’s Bearing capacity theory, IS code method, Effect of water table on bearing capacity, Bearing capacity of footing from Standard Penetration Test and Plate …
Special Assignment
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Assignment 2
Assignment-2 Earth pressure and Retaining Structure Due date of Submission: 14 August, 2015.
Assignment 1
Assignment 1: Pre-requisites is added on the course webpage. Due date of Submission: Between 13 – 17 July, In the Laboratory Session
Introduction to FE
Soil Exploration
Lesson Plan
CL 506: FOUNDATION ENGINEERING Lecture No. 1 to 15 – Prof. Tejas Joshi Lecture No. 1 to 30 – Dr. Hasan Rangwala (Division A) or Prof. Alka Shah (Division B) Sr No Lecture No Topics CLOs Prof Tejas Joshi 1 Introduction of Foundation Engineering and its relevance to practical conditions 1, 2 2 Soil Investigation: …
Syllabus
Soil Investigations: Methods of exploration, disturbed and undisturbed samples, penetration tests, plate load test. Types of Foundation: Types, selection and design Bearing Capacity of Foundation: Bearing capacity based on shear and settlement criteria, penetration tests, factors affecting bearing capacity Consolidation of soils: one-dimensional theory, settlement analysis and evaluation. Settlement of Foundation: Causes, settlement on various …
2CL302 Surveying 