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Learn the soil laboratory tests.
Soil mechanics laboratory tests, step by step: the theory, the equipment, the procedure, the calculations and the report, with a calculator in every lesson.
The tests are where geotechnical engineering starts: what it is and what it covers, and the free calculators for what comes after.
Soil laboratory
9 lessonsSoil mechanics tests explained step by step, with the theory, equipment, procedure, calculations and recommendations for the report.
- 1Phase relationships
- 2Specific gravity
- 3Sieve analysis
- 4Hydrometer test
- 5Atterberg limits
- 6Unified Soil Classification System (USCS)
- 7Proctor compaction
- 8Direct shear
- 9One-dimensional consolidation