Geo

Before moving into types of foundation, let’s learn what is foundation or footing. Most of the structure consist of two parts, one above the ground […]

Retaining wall is a relatively rigid wall used for supporting the soil mass laterally so that the soil can be retained at different levels on […]

Soil is considered one of the reusable materials for the survival to life on earth. Soil is the topmost layer of the earth, formed due […]

A number of systems of classification have been evolved for categorizing various types of soil. Some of these have been developed specifically in connection with […]

Soil is formed by the process of ‘weathering’ of rocks, that is, disintegration and decomposition of rocks and mineral at or near the earth’s surface […]

Soil mechanics is the study of engineering behaviour of soil when it is used either as a construction material or as a foundation material. This […]