What are the latest trends in Ground Improvement Techniques ?

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How to determine swell pressure of a Undisturbed Soil Sample with high moisture content ?

I have performed several swell pressure tests on UDS with moisture content about 96%. The soil is Marine Clay. There was no swelling occurred, instead the sample got compressed under seating load...

11 December 2017 5,279 5 View

Is there any criteria for allowable loss of moisture content in Undisturbed Soil Sample ?

IS code 1892 recommends use of UDS within 2 weeks of extracting from borehole. If this duration exceeds, is there any criteria for calculating loss of moisture and allowable loss.

10 November 2017 6,494 2 View

Formula for size correction factor while performing UCS on rock ?

A correction factor is normally applied when Length/Diameter ratio of rock specimen is less than 2. Please guide which formula to use with solid reference such as ASTM, BIS or IS. Thanks.

09 October 2017 1,978 2 View

How to assign interface element in MIDAS GTS 2013?

How to assign soil-other material or other material-other material interface element in MIDAS GTS 2013? Thank you.

07 August 2016 8,717 2 View

What are the latest techniques/methods for analyzing pile-raft foundations ?

Want to know about latest methods of analysis of pile-raft system and their benefits. Thank you.

06 July 2016 2,389 0 View

What is the relation between matric suction and tensile strength of soil?

How tensile strength is used to determine matric suction and vice versa?

09 October 2015 464 1 View

What are the different methods (experimental and theoretical) to determine tensile strength of clay or sand in saturated and unsaturated condition ?

Different experimental and theoretical methods that are used in practice to determine tensile strength of sand and clay in saturated and unsaturated condition.

09 October 2015 6,093 7 View

How can I measure water content of fibre reinforced soil?

After doing compaction test on fibre reinforced soil, how can we measure water content in the soil samples we take out each time. What are the various methods for this?

11 December 2014 2,345 5 View

What are the precautions to be taken while mixing fibre for reinforcing soil?

I am doing a project on stabilization of soil and wanted to add fibre admixtures in soil.

11 December 2014 489 7 View

If we are using snowball sampling technique, how do we justify the true representativeness of the sample statistically? is there any statistical test?

Are there any statistical methods to justify your sampling technique using SPSS or AMOS?

05 August 2024 9,153 4 View

What are possible strategies can be used to analyze data under sequential explanatory mixed method approach?

Better ways to analyze the qualitative and quantitative data in a sequential explanatory mixed method approaches

04 August 2024 2,703 6 View

Why 3 replicates for most biological assays? Is it enough to examine the data fits normal distribution?

Just bounced on me. Before statistically analysing significant difference, shouldn't we see if data fits normal distribution first? Is 3 replicates enough to testify the hypothesis of normal...

31 July 2024 8,141 13 View

Request for Advice: Starch Metabolism Research Project?

I am currently considering a research project focusing on a comparative analysis of starch metabolism in orchids and roses. I am particularly interested in identifying the types and quantities of...

30 July 2024 4,267 2 View

Can the limit of quantification (LOQ) of an analytical method fall outside its linear dynamic range, or must it always be within it?

Can an analytical method's limit of quantification (LOQ) be outside its linear dynamic range, or is it always required to be within it? Please provide a thorough explanation supported by verified...

29 July 2024 7,198 9 View

Pragmatic inquiry research design?

Employing a pragmatic inquiry research design, looking for published research using this method, employing qualitative research data collection methods of semi-structured interview and focus...

28 July 2024 540 2 View

Can i apply a public questionnaire but analyse it with a different data analysis method?

First, thanks for taking the time to read my puzzle 🥹! I am currently working on the methodology part of my dissertation, and I have chosen a questionnaire as the instrument for my quantitative...

27 July 2024 3,457 3 View

How to determine method detection limit in an analytical method?

I know the difference between instrumental LOD and method LOD but my query is - in case of any sample whose concentration is zero or not detected by the instrumental LOD, is it possible to get...

24 July 2024 6,592 5 View

Do we put respondents data in research methods or findings section of a qualitative study?

Are both ways acceptable, or is there any convention to them? Thanks.

22 July 2024 6,988 4 View

Restaurant research, methods of quantitative and qualitative statistics?

Greetings! I am looking for materials on quantitative and qualitative research. What are the methods of collecting information and the principles of their implementation? I would like to make an...

20 July 2024 2,033 7 View

Faheem Rizvi

Jet Grouting and deep mixing method are new one .

Mohsin Usman Qureshi

Biogeotechnology is also getting popular for ground improvement.

New concerns for ground improvement are the environment friendliness of the techniques as well.

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