Soil Characteristics and Properties (Engineering): Density, Specific Gravity, Unit Weight

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Hello, this is Kkoogongnam. If you are studying civil engineering, understanding “soil” is essential. While concrete is also important, knowing the engineering properties of soil is crucial for understanding bearing capacity and ground settlement. First, soil can be classified into gravel, sand, and clay based on particle size. To understand the engineering properties of soil, … Read more

Ground Improvement Techniques: Types and Characteristics

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Ground improvement

Hello, this is Kkoogongnam. Today, I will discuss the types and characteristics of Ground Improvement Techniques. When constructing high-rise buildings or factories, significant load-bearing capacity is required. If the soil is weak, various techniques are employed to improve it. Let’s outline these techniques as follows. 0. What is Weak Ground? Weak ground is characterized by … Read more