Major Equipment in Lab Sr. No. Major Equipment Total Cost in Rs. 1 Triaxial Test Equipment 2 Direct shear test Equipment 3 Unconfined Equipment 4 Swell test Equipment 61,500/- 5. Tempo Thermostatic laboratory oven 47,200/- compression 2,63,700/98,600/test 76,500/- List of Laboratory Experiments / Practical Syllabus Second Year Civil Engineering (2019 Course) 201013 Geotechnical Engineering-Lab Credit : 01 Practical: 2 hrs / week Oral : 50 Marks The term work shall consist of a journal giving details of at least 11 out of 13 of the following experiments. Sr. No. Title of Experiment 1 Water content determination by any two methods a) Oven drying method, b) Infrared moisture method, c) calcium carbide method 2 Specific gravity determination by Pycnometer /density bottle. 3 4 5 6 Sieve analysis, particle size determination and IS classification as per I.S. Codes. Determination of Consistency limits and their use in soil classification as per I.S. Codes. Field density test by a) Core cutter b) Sand Replacement and c) Clod method Determination of coefficient of permeability by a) Constant head and b) Variable head method. 7 8 Direct shear test. 9 Vane Shear test. 10 Triaxial test 11 Standard Proctor test / Modified Proctor test. 12 Differential free swell test. 13 Swelling Pressure test 14 Assignments on the following topics (Any 2): a) Rebhann’s and Cullman’s graphical method for determination of earth pressure. b) Solution of problems on shear strength parameters using graph. c) Collection of sample soil investigation report for any construction project. Unconfined compression test.