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Soil testing manual : procedures, calssification data, and sampling practices

Robert W. Day

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Introduction Types of Soil Samples Index Tests Particle Size Distribution and Atterberg Limits Soil Classification Soil Settlement Analysis Expansive Soil Analysis Shear Strength of Cohesionless Soil Shear Strength of Cohesive Soil Fill Compaction Permeability Tests Other Commonly Used Soil Laboratory Tests Aggregates Field Mobile Laboratory Subsoil Profiles

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Key concepts: Atterberg limits, Geotechnical engineering, Expansive clay, Subsoil, Soil gradation, Soil test, Shear strength (soil), Environmental science