PreConsolidation stress : It may be defined as " The maximum vertical effective stress the soil has ever experienced." … [Read more...] about Definition of PreConsolidation stress
Definition of Secondary Compression settlement | Distortion settlement
Secondary Compression settlement: It may be defined as " The settlement occurs due to the particle reorientation, creep and … [Read more...] about Definition of Secondary Compression settlement | Distortion settlement
Definition of Consolidation settlement or Primary consolidation settlement
Consolidation settlement Consolidation settlement may be defined as " The type of settlement in which the increase in vertical effective stress causes … [Read more...] about Definition of Consolidation settlement or Primary consolidation settlement
Critical Velocity | Lower and Upper critical velocity
Critical Velocity : The velocity at which the flow changes from laminar to turbulent is known as Critical Velocity. It is further divided into two types. … [Read more...] about Critical Velocity | Lower and Upper critical velocity
Types of Viscous Flows | Laminar Flow | Turbulent Flow
Types of Viscous Flows : The viscous flows may be classified into two types depending upon the factor, whether the … [Read more...] about Types of Viscous Flows | Laminar Flow | Turbulent Flow