Posts
Cone Penetration Test (CPT) Explained
Cone Penetration Test (CPT) Explained The Cone Penetration Test (CPT) is one of the most widely used in-situ testi…
Purposes and Phases of a Soils Investigation: A Civil Engineer’s Complete Guide
Purposes and Phases of a Soils Investigation: A Civil Engineer’s Complete Guide Purposes and Phases of a Soils Inv…
Composition and Types of Soil
Composition and Types of Soil Composition and Types of Soil Understanding the composition of soils is fundamental…
Methods of soil stabilizations
Methods of soil stabilizations In this article, I discussed various methods used to stabilize soil in detail. Soil …
Types of electrical resistivity methods
In this article, I discussed the Types of electrical resistivity methods (Electrical profiling method and electri…
Organic matter determination test for soil in detail.
Organic matter determination test This test is performed according to ASTM D 2974 Objective To determine the organ…
Double hydrometer test
Double hydrometer test It is performed according to the ASTM: D4221 This test is performed for the dispersive type…
What are the different types of tests used for the problematic soils ?
Problem soil testing ▪Organic soil: Furnace test ▪Expansive soil: DFSI (differential free swell index), Swell pres…
What is Thermal Integrity Profiling test, its procedure and advantages and disadvantages.
Thermal Integrity Profiling (TIP) TIP is a non-destructive testing method used to assess the integrity and quality …