Blogs
Determination of Dynamic Soil Properties using Block Vibration Test: A Site-Specific Study in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
The current blog explores the method of conducting a block vibration test specifically tailored to the site in Chennai, aiming to provide essential design input parameters for analyzing the effects of vibrations. Introduction In the vibrant city of Chennai, Tamil…
Site Selection Criteria for Quarrying Crusher Plants: A Comprehensive Guide
This blog will delve into the significance of site selection, outline the key factors to consider when choosing a suitable quarrying site for crusher plants. Introduction Quarrying for crusher plants plays a vital role in meeting the growing demand for…
Groundwater Recharge Methods: An Overview
The current blog explores various methods available for groundwater recharge. Groundwater is a vital natural resource that plays a crucial role in meeting water demands across the globe. In areas like Aurangabad, Maharashtra, where groundwater depletion is a pressing concern,…
Conducting Plate Load Test on Site in Lonavala, Maharashtra: Our Experiences
The current blog discusses about our experiences in conducting Plate load test at Lonavala, Maharashtra Introduction: Embarking on a journey to conduct plate load tests at a site in Lonavala, Maharashtra, provided an exhilarating experience of on-site exploration, technical collaboration,…
Role of Geotechnical Engineering in Sustainable Construction
In this blog post, we will explore the crucial role that geotechnical engineering plays in sustainable construction and how it contributes to creating environmentally friendly and resilient structures. Sustainable construction practices have gained significant importance in recent years, driven by…
Geotechnical Considerations for Foundation Repair and Retrofitting
The current blog lists out the geotechnical considerations that are vital for successful foundation repair and retrofitting projects. Foundations provide the crucial support for any structure, but over time, they may experience issues such as settlement, deterioration, or inadequate design.…
Response of piles under Axial and Lateral Loading – A Research Work
The current blog provides an outline on the research work carried out by our team. Ground improvement is the process by which soil behaviour is altered mainly by physical means. Typical examples range from inclusion of structural elements such as…
Soil reinforcement methods – A Brief Overview
The current blog discusses different soil reinforcement methods and discuss their suitability for different types of soils and conditions. Soil reinforcement is a crucial aspect of civil engineering and geotechnical projects that aims to improve the stability and load-bearing capacity…
Achieving Optimal Mix Design of Concrete
In this blog, we will explore the mix design considerations for achieving a desired slump and discuss suitable admixtures. The mix design of concrete plays a critical role in determining its performance and durability. One key consideration in mix…
