{"id":6502,"date":"2024-04-04T10:22:49","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T10:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/4019-geotechnical-engineering-lab-syllabus-for-civil-engineering-4th-sem-2021-revision-sitttr\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T10:22:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T10:22:49","slug":"4019-geotechnical-engineering-lab-syllabus-for-civil-engineering-4th-sem-2021-revision-sitttr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/4019-geotechnical-engineering-lab-syllabus-for-civil-engineering-4th-sem-2021-revision-sitttr\/","title":{"rendered":"4019: Geotechnical Engineering Lab Syllabus for Civil Engineering 4th Sem 2021 Revision SITTTR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">Geotechnical Engineering Lab detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (CE) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sitttrkerala.ac.in\/\" style=\"color: inherit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SITTTRs<\/a> official website and presented for the Civil Engineering students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information,  do visit full semester subjects post given below. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For Civil Engineering 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/sitttr-diploma-civil-engineering-ce-syllabus-for-4th-sem-2021-revision\">Civil Engineering (CE) 4th Sem 2021 revision scheme<\/a>. The detailed syllabus of geotechnical engineering lab is as follows. <\/p>\n<p><h4>Course Objectives:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To provide hands-on experience with the laboratory tests used for determination of physical, index and Engineering properties of soil.<\/li>\n<li>To enable students to identify and classify different types of soil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><h4>Course Outcomes:<\/h4>\n<p>On completion of the course, the student will be able to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Determine physical and index properties of soil.<\/li>\n<li>Estimate the permeability and shear strength of soil.<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate the procedure for conducting consolidation test and field methods of determination of bearing capacity.<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate various compaction methods for soil stabilization.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><h4>Module 1:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Determine water content of given soil sample by oven drying method as per IS: 2720 (Part- II).<\/li>\n<li>Determine specific gravity of soil by pycnometer method as per IS 2720 (Part- III).<\/li>\n<li>Determine dry unit weight of soil in field by core cutter method as per IS 2720 (Part- XXIX).<\/li>\n<li>Determine dry unit weight of soil in field by sand replacement method as per IS 2720 (Part-XXVIII).<\/li>\n<li>Determine Plastic and Liquid Limit along with Plasticity Index of given soil sample as per IS 2720 &#8211; 1985 (Part- V).<\/li>\n<li>Determine Shrinkage limit of given soil sample as per IS 2720 (Part- V).<\/li>\n<li>Determine grain size distribution of given soil sample by wet and dry sieve analysis as per IS 2720 (Part- IV).<\/li>\n<li>Determine grain size distribution of given fine grained soil sample by Hydrometer analysis as per IS 3104 -1982<\/li>\n<li>Classify soil by conducting field tests through Visual inspection.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><h4>Module 2:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Determine coefficient of permeability by constant head test as per IS 2720 (Part- XVII).<\/li>\n<li>Determine coefficient of permeability by falling head test as per IS 2720 (Part- XVII).<\/li>\n<li>Determine shear strength of soil by direct shear test as per IS 2720 (Part-XIII).<\/li>\n<li>Determination of Unconfined compressive strength by conducting Unconfined Compression test as per IS 2720 -1991 (Part X)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><h4>Module 3:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Determination of coefficient of consolidation by conducting consolidation test as per IS 27201986 (Part XV)<\/li>\n<li>Prepare a detailed report on plate load test after conducting a site visit<\/li>\n<li>Prepare a detailed report on Standard Penetration Test after conducting a site visit<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><h4>Module 4:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Determine MDD and OMC by standard proctor test of given soil sample as per IS 2720 (Part-VII).<\/li>\n<li>Determination of CBR value on the field as per IS2720 (Part &#8211; XVI).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><h4>Text Books:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Punmia, B.C., Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Laxmi Publication, Delhi.<\/li>\n<li>Gopal Ranjan &amp;A.S.R.Rao, Basic and applied soil mechanics, New Age International<\/li>\n<li>Arora K R, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Standard Publisher.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><h4>Reference Books:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Murthy, V.N.S., A text book of soil mechanics and foundation Engineering, CBS Publishers &amp; Distributors Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li>Ramamurthy, T.N. &amp;Sitharam,T.G., Geotechnical Engineering(Soil Mechanics), S Chand and Company LTD., New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li>Raj, P. Purushothama, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Pearson India, New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li>Kasamalkar, B. J., Geotechnical Engineering, Pune Vidyarthi GrihaPrakashan, Pune.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><h4>Online Resources<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>https:\/\/www.nptel.ac.in\/courses\/105106142<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/nptel.ac.in\/courses\/105101160<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/www.nptel. ac.in\/courses\/105101001<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/law.resource.org\/pub\/in\/bis\/S03<\/li>\n<li>https:\/\/www.astm.org\/Standards\/geotechnical-engineering-standards.html<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"justify\">For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Civil Engineering (CE), 2021 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/category\/sitttr\/ce\">Civil Engineering 4th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To see the syllabus of all other branches of diploma 2021 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/sitttr-syllabus\/\"> SITTTR diploma all branches syllabus.<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To see the results of Civil Engineering (CE) of diploma 2021 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/sitttr-results\/\"> SITTTR diploma Civil Engineering (CE) results.<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For all Civil Engineering academic calendars, visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/sitttr-academic-calendar\/\"> Civil Engineering all semesters academic calendar<\/a> direct link. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geotechnical Engineering Lab detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (CE) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Civil Engineering students. 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