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Yashoda Shikshan Prasarak Mandal’s
Yashoda Technical Campus, Satara

Faculty of Polytechnic
Maharashtra state Board of Technical Education
TEACHING PLAN (TP)

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Academic Year: 2023-24
Program: Civil Engineering Course: Geo- Technical Engineering Course code: 22404
Semester: fourth Name of Faculty: Ms. Vanjari D.L.
CO UO
Chapter No. Actual
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Unit No. 1 – Over view of Geology and Geo technical engineering
01 (06) Introduction of geology, different
branches of geology, importance of
a 1a geology for civil engineering
structure and composition of earth.
Introduction of petrology, definition

of a rock, classification based on
their genesis (mode of origin),
a 1b formation, classification and
engineering uses of igneous,
sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
a 1c IS definition of soil, importance of

soil in civil engineering as
construction material in civil
engineering structures, as foundation
bed for structures.
VISION OF THE DEPARTMENT
To be the best knowledge hub, endeavouring continuously in quest of excellence in Mechanical Engineering Education, Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
MISSION OF THE DEPARTMENT
M1: To educate, induce and render the students to know the primal and technical skills in Mechanical Engineering.
M2: To develop ethical & professional values among students with social and environmental concern.
M3: To set forth total quality education through effective hi-tech teaching-learning techniques and department-industries collaboration.
M4: To mold the young dynamic potential minds to emerge as full-fledged future professionals so as to achieve top ranking status in the national level.
Field application of geotechnical

engineering for foundation design,
a 1d pavement design, design of earth
retaining structures, design of
earthen dams.
Unit No. 2 – Physical and index properties of soil
02 (12) Soil as a three phase system, water
content, determination of water
content by oven drying method as
per IS code, void ratio, porosity and
degree of saturation, density index,
unit weight of soil mass – bulk unit
weight, dry unit weight, unit weight
b 2a,2d
of solids, saturated unit weight,
submerged unit weight,
determination of bulk unit weight
and dry unit weight by core cutter
method and sand replacement
method as per IS code, specific
gravity, determination of specific
gravity by pycnometer
b 2b Consistency of soil, stages of

consistency, Atterberg's limits of
consistency viz. Liquid limit, plastic
limit and shrinkage limit, plasticity
index, determination of liquid limit,
plastic limit and shrinkage limit as

per IS code.
Particle size distribution, mechanical
sieve analysis as per IS code particle
size distribution curve, effective
diameter of soil, Uniformity
b 2c,2e coefficient and coefficient of
curvature, well graded and
uniformly graded soils, particle size.
classification of soils, I.S.
classification of soil.
Unit No. 3 – Permeability and Shear Strength of Soil.

03(12) c 3a, 3b,3c Definition of permeability, Darcy’s
law of permeability, coefficient of
permeability, factors affecting
permeability, determination of
coefficient of permeability by
constant head and falling head
permeability tests, simple problems
to determine coefficient of
permeability. Seepage through
earthen structures, seepage velocity,
seepage pressure, phreatic line, flow
lines, application of flow net, (No

numerical problems.)
Shear failure of soil, field situation
of shear failure, concept of shear
strength of soil, components of
shearing resistance of soil –
cohesion, internal friction. Mohr-
c 3d,3e
coulomb failure theory, Strength
envelope, strength Equation for
purely cohesive and cohesion less
soils. Direct shear test and vane
shear test –laboratory methods
Unit No. 4 – Bearing Capacity of Soil
Bearing capacity and theory of earth
pressure:
Concept of bearing capacity,
ultimate bearing capacity, safe
d 4a, 4b bearing capacity and allowable
04 (06) bearing pressure, Introduction to
Terzaghi’s analysis and assumptions
made effect of water table on
bearing capacity.
d 4b Field methods for determination of
bearing capacity – Plate load test
and standard penetration test. Test

procedures as Per IS: 1888 &
IS:2131.
Definition of earth pressure, active

earth pressure and passive earth
d 4c,4d pressure, coefficient of earth
pressure, Rankine’s theory and
assumptions made for non-cohesive
Soils.
Unit No. 5 – : Compaction and Stabilization of Soil
05 (12) e 5a,5b Concept of compaction, purpose of
compaction, field situations where
compaction is required, Standard
proctor test – test procedure as per
IS code, Compaction curve,
optimum moisture content,
maximum dry density, Zero air
voids line, Modified proctor test,
factors affecting compaction, field
methods of compaction – rolling,
ramming and vibration and
Suitability of various compaction
equipments-smooth wheel roller,
sheep foot roller, pneumatic tyred
roller, Rammer and Vibrator,
difference between compaction and
consolidation.

Concept of soil stabilization,

necessity of soil stabilization,
different methods of soil
stabilization – Mechanical soil
e 5c,5d stabilization, lime stabilization,
cement stabilization, bitumen
stabilization, fly-ash stabilization.
California bearing ratio, C.B.R. test,
meaning of C.B.R. value.
Necessity of site investigation and
sub-soil exploration, types of
exploration, criteria for deciding the
5d
e location and number of test pits&
bores. Field identification of soil –
dry strength test, dilatancy test and
toughness test.
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Yashoda Shikshan Prasarak Mandal’s

Yashoda Technical Campus, Satara

TEACHING PLAN (TP)

Introduction of petrology, definition

a 1c IS definition of soil, importance of

Field application of geotechnical

b 2b Consistency of soil, stages of

plastic limit and shrinkage limit as

Unit No. 3 – Permeability and Shear Strength of Soil.

lines, application of flow net, (No

and standard penetration test. Test

Definition of earth pressure, active

VISION OF THE DEPARTMENT

Concept of soil stabilization,

(Name & Signature of Faculty) (Name & Signature of HOD)

VISION OF THE DEPARTMENT

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