Soil Boiling

Coduto Conditions for Soil Liquefaction

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Liquefaction is a state of water- saturated, mostly cohesion-less soil whose shear strength is reduced to zero due to pore water pressure produced by vibration during an earthquake. The soil starts behaving like a liquid. Please See original Article to know more about Soil Liquefaction  Donald P. Coduto a Professor of Civil Engineering in California … Read more

Causes of Liquefaction of Soil

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You might have been to a beach or near a river bank, have you ever noticed the cohesion-less sands there? I am currently working in a project which is in a mountain range with river crossing through and is actually construction of a dam, during my travelling so many times I have witnessed people that … Read more