Geotechnical and Geosynthetics Testing

Description

This book is for all civil engineering students in India and abroad, in particular where civil engineering students have to undergo practical courses in Geotechnical and Geosynthetics Testing and Geosynthetics testing laboratory. In other words, this book should prove beneficial to Geotechnical and Geosynthetics Testing, transportation, water resources, environmental, coastal and structural engineering, mining, agriculture, bioengineering, practical engineers, manufacturers and suppliers of geosynthetics, testing, research and development organizations, universities, consultant and contractors, and those involved in research in standardization of Geotechnical and Geosynthetics Testing and Geosynthetics engineering.

Chapter 1: Soil Processing and Moisture Content Determination
Chapter 2: Determination of Specific Gravity
Chapter 3: Field Density Test
Chapter 4: Grain Size Analysis
Chapter 5: Atterberg Limit Test
Chapter 6: Various Systems of Soil Classification
Chapter 7: Laboratory Compaction Test
Chapter 8: Laboratory Permeability Test
Chapter 9: Shear Strength Tests
Chapter 10: Laboratory California Bearing Ratio Test
Chapter 11: Laboratory Consolidation Test
Chapter 12: Laboratory Swelling Pressure Test
Chapter 13: Introduction
Chapter 14: Physical Properties and Test Methods
Chapter 15: Mechanical Properties and Test Methods
Chapter 16: Hydraulic Properties and Test Methods
Chapter 17: Endurance Properties and Test Methods
Chapter 18: Tests on Geofoam
Chapter 19: Geosynthetic Clay Liners (Gcls) Properties and Test Methods