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    This document provides details about the syllabus for Course 47 Soil Mechanics at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. It lists 9 topics that will be covered including introduction to soils, soil classification, compaction, permeability, stresses in soil, consolidation, shear strength, earth pressure theories, and slope stability analysis. The faculty coordinator is Prof. B. V. S. Viswanadham from the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Bombay.

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    This document provides details about the syllabus for Course 47 Soil Mechanics at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. It lists 9 topics that will be covered including introduction to soils, soil classification, compaction, permeability, stresses in soil, consolidation, shear strength, earth pressure theories, and slope stability analysis. The faculty coordinator is Prof. B. V. S. Viswanadham from the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Bombay.

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    This document provides details about the syllabus for Course 47 Soil Mechanics at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. It lists 9 topics that will be covered including introduction to soils, soil classification, compaction, permeability, stresses in soil, consolidation, shear strength, earth pressure theories, and slope stability analysis. The faculty coordinator is Prof. B. V. S. Viswanadham from the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Bombay.

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    Course 47.

    Soil Mechanics (Video Course) Faculty Coordinator(s) :

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    Prof. B. V. S. Viswanadham Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Powai, Mumbai 400 076 Email : viswam@civil.iitb.ac.in Telephone : (91-22) Off : 2576 7344 2576 8344

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    Detailed Syllabus: Sr. No. 1. Topic details Introduction; Origin of soils; Basic Relationships; Properties of Soil Aggregate, Soil Structure; Soil Classification. 2. Soil Compaction; Laboratory compaction; Factors affecting soil compaction; Field compaction. 3. 4. Soil-water Statics; Concept of Effective Stress Flow through soils; Quick Sand condition; Permeability and methods for its determination; Flownets 5. 6. 7. Stresses in soil from surface loads; Boussinesq theory; Newmarks chart Consolidation of soils; Settlement of compressible soil layers; Sand drains. Shear strength; Mohr circle of stress; MohrCoulomb failure criterion; Estimation of shear strength parameters; Stress paths. 8. 9. Earth Pressure theories- Retaining walls; Anchored bulkheads Stability of slopes; Infinite/Finite Slope Stability Analysis. *Approximate number of lectures. Four Eight Ten Eight Five Ten Two Four *Proposed number of lectures Nine

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