C. Geotechnical Engineering (HGE)

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Coefficient of consolidation


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Coefficient of permeability (hydraulic conductivity)


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Coefficient of volume compressibility


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Coefficient of compressibility


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Compression index


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Primary settlement (Normally Consolidated)


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Additional Pressure


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Effective overburden


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Seepage


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Total Stress

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Pore Water Pressure / Neutral Stress

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Effective Stress

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Height of Capillary Rise

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Primary Settlement (P_{o}+\Delta P<P_{c} )

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Primary Settlement (P_{o}+\Delta P>P_{c} )

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Swell Index / Recompression Index

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Over Consolidation Ration

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Shrinkage Limit

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Shrinkage Ratio

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Specific Gravity of Solids

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Plasticity Index

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Shrinkage Index

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Consistency Index

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Liquidity Index

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Flow Index

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Toughness Index

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Activity Classification

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Group Index

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Partial Group Index

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Brittle Solid Consistency

CI > 1 & LI < 0

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Plastic Consistency

0 < CI <1 & 0 < LI <1

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Liquid Consistency

CI < 0 & LI > 1

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Inactive Activity Classification

Ac < 0.75

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Normal Activity Classification

0.75 < Ac < 1.25

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Active Activity Classification

Ac > 1.25

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Discharge

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Discharge Velocity

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Seepage Velocity / Interstitial Velocity

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Seepage Force


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Transmissivity

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Hydraulic Gradient

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Coefficient of Permeability / Hydraulic Conductivity (Constant Head Test)

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Coefficient of Permeability / Hydraulic Conductivity (Falling / Variable Head Test)

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Coefficient of Permeability / Hydraulic Conductivity (Pumping Test: Unconfined Aquifer)

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Coefficient of Permeability / Hydraulic Conductivity (Pumping Test: Confined Aquifer)

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Equivalent Coefficient of Permeability / Equivalent Hydraulic Conductivity (Parallel Flow)

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Equivalent Coefficient of Permeability / Equivalent Hydraulic Conductivity (Perpendicular Flow)

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Coefficient of lateral soil Pressure (Active Soil)

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Coefficient of lateral soil Pressure (Passive Soil)

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Coefficient of lateral soil Pressure (Rest Soil)

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Coefficient of lateral soil Pressure (Active Soil) (β\beta = 0)

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Coefficient of lateral soil Pressure (Passive Soil) (β\beta = 0)

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Soil Pressure

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Cohesion Pressure

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Surcharge Pressure

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Water Pressure

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Stress Increase (Point Load)

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Stress Increase (Uniform Load)

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Ultimate Bearing Capacity Equation: General Shear Failure (Circular Footing)


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Ultimate Bearing Capacity Equation: General Shear Failure (Square Footing)

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Ultimate Bearing Capacity Equation: General Shear Failure (Strip / Wall Footing)

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Ultimate Bearing Capacity Equation: Local Shear Failure (Circular Footing)

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Ultimate Bearing Capacity Equation: Local Shear Failure (Square Footing)

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Ultimate Bearing Capacity Equation: Local Shear Failure (Strip / Wall Footing)

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Allowable Bearing Capacity

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Effective Cohesion of soil

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Capacity of Driven Piles in Sand Layer (Due to Friction)

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Capacity of Driven Piles in Sand Layer (Due to Tip)

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Total Capacity of Driven Piles

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Capacity of Driven Piles in Clay Layer (Due to Friction)

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Capacity of Driven Piles in Clay Layer (Due to Tip

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Critical Depth For Loose Sand

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Critical Depth For Dense Sand

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Friction Ratio

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Factor of Safety Against Sliding w/o seepage (Slope Stability: Infinite Slope)

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Factor of Safety Against Sliding w/ seepage (Slope Stability: Infinite Slope)

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Factor of Safety Against Sliding (Slope Stability: Fixed Slope)

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Frictional Resisting Force

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Cohesive Resisting Force

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Maximum Height for critical equilibrium

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Stability Number

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Stability Factor

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Sand Envelope With Surcharge

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Soft - Medium Clay Envelope With Surcharge

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Clay Height (Brace Cut)

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Angle of Failure in Shear

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Void Ratio


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Porosity

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Degree of Saturation

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Water / Moisture Content

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Air Content

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Air Void Ratio

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Critical Hydraulic Gradient

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Submerged / Bouyant Unit Weight

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Bulk Specific Gravity

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Specific Gravity of Solids

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Volume of Voids

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Total Volume

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Total Weight

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Relative Density / Density Index

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