Advanced Geotechnical Engg. Lab-II Detailed Syllabus for Geotechnical Engineering M.Tech first year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Advanced Geotechnical Engg. Lab-II M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year II Sem.
Course Objective: To obtain the physical and mechanical properties of rocks and geosynthetic materials for civil engineering applications.
Course Outcome: Student should be able to evaluate engineering properties of rocks and to determine load carrying capacity and stability of rock slopes for various civil engineering structures. Determination of properties of geosynthetic materials, for use in the design of reinforced soil structure.
List of Experiments:
- Preparation of Rock Specimen-Core drilling
- Preparation of Rock Specimen-Cutting, Polishing
- Slake Durability Test
- Brazilian Test
- Point Load Test
- Unconfined Compression Test on rock samples
- Interface Shear Behavior of Soils with Geosynthetics
- Cone Drop Test on Geotextile
- Tensile Tests (Wide Width, Narrow Width, etc. on Geotextiles)
- CBR Push Through on Geotextiles
- In-Plane and Cross-Plane Permeability of Geotextiles
- Design of Slope, Embankment, Reinforced Soil Wall using Software
References:
- Rao G. V & Goutham. P (2008), Geosynthetic testing – a laboratory manual, SAGES, Hyderabad.
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH Geotechnical Engineering 1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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