Tag: ground engineering
Advantages and Applications of Shotcrete Technology
‘Shotcrete’ is concrete conveyed through a hose andpneumatically projected at high velocity at the projected surface,as a construction technique. It is a sprayed concrete...
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...
Failures in buildings caused due to surrounding infrastructure construction
During underground infrastructure construction, surrounding buildings may or may not get impacted during the process of tunnelling work. If a building gets impacted, it...
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...
NTPC’s hydro power project damaged- the initial report
Life constantly presents the greatest opportunity brilliantly disguised as the biggest disaster. Around 178 people are reportedly missing at state-run NTPC Ltd’s 520 MW...