Geotechnical Engineering Lab (Diploma)

Laboratory tests on soil: grain size, Atterberg limits, compaction, permeability and shear.

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01Index Property Tests 4 टॉपिक

Water content by oven drying
Specific gravity by pycnometer
Field density by core cutter
Field density by sand replacement

02Grain Size and Consistency Limits 4 टॉपिक

Sieve analysis of soil
Liquid limit by Casagrande apparatus
Plastic limit
Shrinkage limit

03Compaction and Permeability 3 टॉपिक

Standard Proctor test
Constant head permeability test
Falling head permeability test

04Shear Strength Tests 3 टॉपिक

Direct shear test
Unconfined compression test
Vane shear test

परिचय

आप यह कर पाएँगे

Determine water content, specific gravity and field density of soil
Perform grain size analysis and find Atterberg limits
Find OMC and MDD by the standard Proctor test and permeability of soil
Determine shear strength parameters by direct shear and unconfined compression tests
Report results in IS 2720 format and classify the soil

यह किसके लिए है

Diploma Civil Engineering students of Semester 4 (BTEUP)
Students preparing for the soil mechanics practical exam and viva

आपको क्या चाहिए

Geotechnical Engineering theory (being studied in the same semester)

सवाल

Which syllabus does this Geotechnical Engineering Lab course follow?

It follows the BTEUP diploma syllabus (Civil Engineering - Semester 4). If your polytechnic or university syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus and unit order.

Will this help in the semester exam?

Yes. Each unit is taught with board-pattern questions, numericals where needed, and revision tests before the end-semester exam.

How is the practical work assessed?

The trainer watches each experiment / milestone and marks it on a rubric, followed by viva questions, as in the board practical exam.