Structural engineering

Lime-Soil stabilization is the process of adding lime to the soil to improve its properties like density, bearing capacity etc. Various factors affecting lime-s

Trail pits are the first option considered for soil investigations regardless of type of soil investigation. So, it is considerably crucial to establish suitabl

Jet grouting is a ground improvement or soil stabilization method. Methods, procedures, applications and advantages of jet grouting is discussed in this article

There are several issues that may be encountered during pile foundation construction. These problems will cause deficiency in the capacity of the pile unless th

Isolated or single
footings are structural elements which are designed to transmit and distribute
loads of single columns to the soil without exceeding its bear

Integration testing of concrete piles are conducted for proper functioning of pile foundations. This test is carried out before construction of pile caps.
Major

In civil engineering, tunneling is one of the few areas where new horizons are constantly being explored. It is an exciting and rapidly evolving field in which

The water replacement test method is used for the determination of field density of soil and rocks (includes materials that commonly contain particles larger th

Selecting methods of improving bearing capacity of soils is necessary in many cases for the construction of foundation. Soil investigation is carried out to est

The vacuum preloading method uses atmospheric pressure as a temporary surcharge to accelerate soil settlement and improve its characteristics. The process invol