Department of Civil Engineering

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibp
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. & Stg. Ht. – 20 m
Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
.
Laboratory Test Results in Accordance with IS: 2720
Bore Hole D.S.
& Initial LL
UU Test
Sample No Depth b NMC Sp. Gr. Void Cc/(1+eo) 
‘C’
In (m) (kN/m3) (%) (G) Ratio (%)
(kPa)
e0 (degree)

SPT-1 / BH 01 01.50 – 02.10 18.2 33.0 - - - - - 44.0

UDS-1 / BH 01 03.00 – 03.45 18.1 31.0 2.60 0.806 0.0885 35.0 3.0 42.0
SPT-3 / BH-01 06.00 – 06.60 18.3 27.0 - - - - 32 Nil
SPT-4 / BH-01 07.50 – 08.10 18.4 25.5 2.61 - - - 33 Nil
SPT-6 / BH-01 10.50 – 11.10 18.3 24.5 - - - - 33 Nil
SPT-8 / BH-01 13.50 – 14.10 18.5 23.0 2.63 - - - 33 Nil
SPT-10 / BH-01 16.50 – 17.10 18.6 21.5 - - - - 34 Nil
SPT-12 / BH-01 19.50 – 20.10 18.8 22.0 2.64 - - - 35 Nil
SPT-14 / BH-01 22.50 – 23.10 18.9 20.5 - - - - 36 Nil
SPT-17 / BH-01 27.00 – 27.60 19.0 19.0 - - - - 36 Nil
SPT-20 / BH-01 32.00 – 32.60 18.9 20.0 2.64 - - - 35 Nil
SPT-22 / BH-01 36.00 – 36.60 19.0 18.5 - - - - 36 Nil
SPT-24 / BH-01 40.00 – 40.60 19.1 17.0 2.65 - - - 36 Nil

Prof
Sup

Department of Civil Engineering

Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibp
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. & Stg. Ht. – 20 m
Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
.

Values of mv in (m2/ kN) obtained from consolidation tests

Bore Hole - 1
Pressure Range Depth (m)
(kN/m2) 3.00 – 3.45
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. & Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply
Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
.

Values of mv in (m2/ kN) obtained from consolidation tests

Bore Hole - 1
Pressure Range Depth (m)
(kN/m2) 3.00 – 3.45

0.00 - 50.00 0.00059

50.00 - 100.00 0.00048

100.00 - 200.00 0.00037

200.00 - 400.00 0.00026

400.00 - 800.00 0.00013

Prof. Ambarish Ghosh

Supervising Faculty
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. & Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply
Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
.

Laboratory Test Results in Accordance with IS: 2720

Bore Hole SAND SILT CLAY
& Depth b Initial LL PL
UU Test D.S.
Sample No NMC Sp. Gr. Void Cc/(1+eo) SIZE SIZE SIZE
‘C’ 
In (m) (kN/m ) 3 (%) (G) Ratio (%) (%)
(kPa) (degree)
e0 (%) (%) (%)

SPT-1 / BH 02 01.50 – 02.10 18.2 34.0 - - - - - 46.0 24.0 11.0 48.0 41.0
UDS-1 / BH 02 04.50 – 04.95 18.1 32.0 2.60 0.832 0.0928 39.0 3.0 44.0 23.0 7.0 44.0 49.0
SPT-3 / BH-02 06.00 – 06.60 18.2 30.0 - - - - - 42.0 22.0 14.0 48.0 38.0
SPT-5 / BH-02 09.00 – 09.60 18.3 26.0 2.61 - - - 32 Nil Nil 72.0 16.0 12.0
SPT-7 / BH-02 12.00 – 12.60 18.4 24.5 - - - - 33 Nil Nil 79.0 21.0 -
SPT-9 / BH-02 15.00 – 15.60 18.6 23.0 2.63 - - - 33 Nil Nil 83.0 17.0 -
SPT-11 / BH-02 18.00 – 18.60 18.7 21.5 - - - - 34 Nil Nil 87.0 13.0 -
SPT-13 / BH-02 21.00 – 21.60 18.8 20.0 - - - - 35 Nil Nil 89.0 11.0 -
SPT-15 / BH-02 24.00 – 24.60 18.9 21.0 2.64 - - - 36 Nil Nil 92.0 8.0 -
SPT-17 / BH-02 27.00 – 27.60 19.0 19.0 - - - - 35 Nil Nil 90.0 10.0 -
SPT-19 / BH-02 30.00 – 30.60 19.1 20.5 2.64 - - - 36 Nil Nil 93.0 7.0 -
SPT-22 / BH-02 36.00 – 36.60 19.0 19.0 - - - - 37 Nil Nil 91.0 9.0 -
SPT-24 / BH-02 40.00 – 40.60 19.2 18.5 2.65 - - - 36 Nil Nil 94.0 6.0 -

Prof. Ambarish Ghosh

Supervising Faculty
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. & Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply
Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
.

Values of mv in (m2/ kN) obtained from consolidation tests

Pressure Range Bore Hole - 2

(kN/m2) Depth (m)
4.50 – 4.95

0.00 - 50.00 0.00057

50.00 - 100.00 0.00046
100.00 - 200.00 0.00037
200.00 - 400.00 0.00026
400.00 - 800.00 0.00012

Prof. Ambarish Ghosh

Supervising Faculty
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.
ANNEXURE - C
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.

BH-01 Stratification
Depth (m) Description Sample picture Depth (m) Description Sample picture
0.00 13.00
Yellowish brown/yellowish

Grey dense silty fine to medium sand

grey clayey silt top soil fill
material consists of kankar
nodules, grass roots, etc.

with traces of mica.

(N avg = 36)
1.00
1.00
Yellowish brown medium stiff silty
clay/clayey silt with traces of mica.

17.50
17.50
(N avg = 6)

Grey very dense silty fine to medium sand with traces of mica.

4.00
4.00
Grey to bluish grey medium dense sity fine sand with traces

(N avg = 77)
(N avg = 17)
of mica.

13.00 40.00
BH-02 Stratification
 Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
(Formerly Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur)

Project: Soil Investigation Work and Subsequent Design of Sub-Structures for The Proposed Over Head Reservoir of Capacity 700 Cum. &
Stg. Ht. – 20 m. for Bhaluka Fatepur Piped Water Supply Scheme at Harishchandrapur-II Block, Dist. – Malda.

Depth (m) Description Sample picture Depth (m) Description Sample picture
0.00 13.00

material consists of kankar

Grey dense silty fine to medium sand with

nodules, grass roots, etc.
brown/yellowish grey
clayey silt top soil fill
Yellowish

traces of mica.
(N avg = 36)
1.00
1.00
clay/clayey silt with presence of rust
Yellowish brown medium stiff silty

spot and traces of mica.

19.00
(N avg = 6)

19.00

Grey very dense silty fine to medium sand with traces of mica.

5.50
5.50
Yellowish grey stiff clayey silt
with traces of mica.
(N avg= 11)

(N avg = 74)

8.50
8.50
Bluish grey/grey medium dense
silty fine sand with traces of

(N avg = 20)
mica.

13.00 40.00