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Author:   Bashir Ahmed Mir (National Institute of technology Srinagar, J&K, India.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.721kg
ISBN:  

9781032060095

ISBN 10:   1032060093
Pages:   374
Publication Date:   04 October 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Chapter 1 Natural Water Content of a Soil Sample Chapter 2 Field/In-Place Dry Density of a Soil Sample Chapter 3 Specific Gravity of Soil Solids Chapter 4 Particle or Grain Size Distribution of Soils by Sieve Analysis Chapter 5 Particle Size Distribution Analysis by the Hydrometer Method Chapter 6 Atterberg Limits of a Fine-Grained Soil Sample Chapter 7 Organic Matter in a Fine Grained Soil Sample Chapter 8 Relative Density of a Soil Sample Chapter 9 Compaction Characteristics of a Soil Specimen Chapter 10 Coefficient of Permeability or Hydraulic Conductivity of Soils Chapter 11 Consolidation Test of a Soil Sample Chapter 12 Unconfined Compression Strength of Soils Chapter 13 Vane Shear Test for Cohesive Soils Chapter 14 Direct Shear Test (DST) for Soils Chapter 15 Shear Strength of Soils by Triaxial Test

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Prof. B. A. Mir is among Senior Faculty of Civil Engineering Department of NIT Srinagar with more than two decades of teaching experience. Prof. Mir obtained his B. E. in civil engineering from REC Srinagar, M. B. A. from institute of chartered Managers, IAS academy Chennai, M. E. in Geotechnical Engg from Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc) Bangalore and Ph. D. in Geotechnical Engg from Indian institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai. After brief spell of services in industry, Prof. Mir joined Regional Engineering College (now NIT) Srinagar in May 1993. Prof. Mir has publishes more than 100 research papers in international Journals & Conferences & has bagged many best paper awards. Dr. Mir has travelled many countries abroad including Australia, Bangkok (Thailand), China, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Tunisia, United Kingdom (UK) and presented his research papers. Dr. Mir has also Chaired Technical Sessions in International Conferences Abroad and in India. Dr. Mir has provided consultancy services to more than 150 projects of National importance of various Govt. and Private Agencies. Dr. Mir is currently Hon. Secretary, IGS Srinagar Chapter and Dean Planning & Development Department NIT Srinagar. Dr. Mir is also representing India as Technical committee (TC 216) member on “Frost Geotechnics” of International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) for the year 2018-2021.

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