Ground Improvement Techniques detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2019-20 scheme is taken from AKTU official website and presented for AKTU students. The course code (RCE078), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/Week, Practical Hr/Week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
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Unit I
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Unit II
In-situ densification methods in granular soils, Deep compaction: Introduction, Terra-Probe, Vibroflotation techniques, Ground Suitability for Vibroflotation, Advantages, Mueller Resonance Compaction, Dynamic Compaction, Depth of Improvement.
Unit III
In-situ densification methods in cohesive soil: Introduction, Pre-loading and de-watering, Vertical drains, Electrical method, Thermal method.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Underpining of foundations: importance and situations for underpinning, methodology, typical examples. Geotextiles: types, functions, specifications, precautions in transportation and storage.
Reference Books:
- S. K. Garg – Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering.
- Purshotham Raju – Ground Improvement.
- Gopal Ranjan and A. S. R. Rao – Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics
- J. N. Mandal – Geosynthetics World
- Bergado et. al. – Soft Ground Improvement
- Koerner, R. M. – Designing with geosynthetics
- Ground Improvement Techniques by Dr. P Purushothama Raj
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