Lecture

Soil Deformation and Settlement Calculation

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Description

This lecture covers the deformation of soils, settlement calculations due to primary consolidation, examples of settlement under embankments and buildings, time-dependent settlement, evolution of stresses during consolidation, analogy between water pressure and effective stress, and the solution of the consolidation equation. It also discusses the percentage of vertical consolidation, the calculation process for settlement evolution over time, and the steps involved in determining settlements at different consolidation percentages.

Instructor

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