Importance of Compiled Soil/Rock Profile(CSP)
Compiled Soil/Rock Profile(CSP) is nothing but the cross section across various individual boreholes carried out as part of the detailed Geotechnical Investigation. The importance...
In Situ Testing for Geotechnical Investigations in India
The in-situ Geotechnical investigations are an essential and integral part for the design of any engineering structure. Geotechnical engineering department of National Institute of...
Soil Nailing – Advantages, Methods, Installation and Applications
Soil nailing is a ground stabilisation technique used to reinforce and strengthen existing ground. It can be used on either natural or excavated slopes....
Ground improvement & pavement stabilisation with geosynthetics products
Talegaon Dabhade is a town in Mawal Taluka, Pune district, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is 120 km from Mumbai and 35...
Geotextile tubes for coastal and marine construction
Geotextile tubes are one of the largest and most cost effective options for dewatering a large site, lagoon, or waste water treatment plant. Constructed...
Geomembrane for multiple project applications
A geomembrane is a very low permeability synthetic membrane liner or barrier used with any geotechnical engineering related material so as to control fluid...
Soil stabilization- An overview of types and methods
Soil stabilization is the method of changing a natural soil to meet an engineering purpose. Improvements include increasing the weight bearing capabilities, tensile strength,...
Different types of Pile foundation and their use in construction
Foundations can be categorised as shallow foundations or deep foundations. Shallow foundations are typically used where the loads imposed by a structure are low...
Ground improvement techniques for soil stabilization
Ground improvement and ground modification refer to the improvement in or modification to the engineering properties of soil that are carried out at a...
An overview of foundation engineering
In engineering, a foundation is the element of a structure which connects it to the ground, and transfers loads from the structure to the...
