Conduction in soils Coupled flows Electrical, Chemical, Hydraulic and Thermal flows in – – soils Consolidation by Electro-osmosis Clay mineralogy in relation to physical and – – engineering properties of clay minerals Prediction of engineering behaviour of soils – – Empirical correlations and their applicability Granular soil structure Clay structure – – models. TOTAL: 45hrs REFERENCE BOOKS: Bowles J.E., Engineering properties of and their measurement, McGraw Hill 1970. Mitchell J.K., Fundamentals of Soil Behaviour, John Wiley, New York, 1993. Yong R.N. and Warkentin, B.P., Introduction of Soil Behaviour, Macmillan, Limited, London, 1979. Das B.M. Principles of Foundation Engineering , PWS Publishing company, Boston, 1999. McCarthy D.F., Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations, Prentice Hall, 2002. PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 CO1 L H M H H CO2 M L CO3 H L M H CO4 H CO5 H M H 16GEPE05 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS L T P C
Conduction in soils – Coupled flows – Electrical, Chemical, Hydraulic and Thermal flows in soils – Consolidation by Electro-osmosis – Clay mineralogy in relation to physical and engineering properties of clay minerals – Prediction of engineering behaviour of soils – Empirical correlations and their applicability – Granular soil structure – Clay structure models. TOTAL: 45hrs REFERENCE BOOKS: Bowles J.E., Engineering properties of and their measurement, McGraw Hill 1970. Mitchell J.K., Fundamentals of Soil Behaviour, John Wiley, New York, 1993. Yong R.N. and Warkentin, B.P., Introduction of Soil Behaviour, Macmillan, Limited, London, 1979. Das B.M. Principles of Foundation Engineering , PWS Publishing company, Boston, 1999. McCarthy D.F., Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations, Prentice Hall, 2002. PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 CO1 L H M H H CO2 M L CO3 H L M H CO4 H CO5 H M H 16GEPE05 FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS L T P C