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NPTEL Subject Matter Expert : Dr. Tadikonda Venkata Bharat
NPTEL Co-ordinating Institute : IIT Guwahati
NPTEL Lecture Count : 36
NPTEL Course Size : 9.3 GB
NPTEL PDF Text Transcription : Available and Included
NPTEL Subtitle Transcription : Available and Included (SRT)
Lecture Titles:
Lecture 1 - Fundamental Aspects of Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and its Basic Principles
Lecture 2 - Phases of Unsaturated Soils-I
Lecture 3 - Phases of Unsaturated Soils-II
Lecture 4 - Equilibrium between Air and Water Phases
Lecture 5 - Capillary Phenomenon in Unsaturated Soils - I
Lecture 6 - Capillary Phenomenon in Unsaturated Soils - II
Lecture 7 - Summary: Fundamental Principles and Constitutive Relationships
Lecture 8 - Concept of Water Retention and Soil Water Characteristics - I
Lecture 9 - Concept of Water Retention and Soil Water Characteristics - II
Lecture 10 - Hydraulic conductivity functions and determination of state variables
Lecture 11 - Suction Measurement/Control Techniques - I
Lecture 12 - Suction Measurement/Control Techniques - II
Lecture 13 - Summary: Suction Measurement and Control Techniques
Lecture 14 - HCF Determination
Lecture 15 - SWCC and HCF Models
Lecture 16 - HCF Modelling
Lecture 17 - Fitting of SWCC and HCF modelling
Lecture 18 - Pedo-transfer Functions (PTF)
Lecture 19 - Steady-State Flow Through Soils
Lecture 20 - Steady-State and Transient Flow
Lecture 21 - Analytical Methods for Transient Flow - I
Lecture 22 - Analytical Methods for Transient Flow - II
Lecture 23 - Shear Strength of Unsaturated Soils
Lecture 24 - Suction-Controlled Direct Shear Test
Lecture 25 - Suction-Controlled Triaxial Test
Lecture 26 - Extended M-C Criterion - I
Lecture 27 - Extended M-C Criterion - II
Lecture 28 - Extended M-C Criterion - III
Lecture 29 - Concept of Suction Stress - I
Lecture 30 - Concept of Suction Stress - II
Lecture 31 - Concept of Suction Stress - III
Lecture 32 - Summary: Shear Strength of Unsaturated Soils and Introduction to Volume Change
Lecture 33 - Swelling Behaviour of Soils
Lecture 34 - Estimation of Swelling Pressure in the Laboratory and Behaviour of Collapsible soil
Lecture 35 - Volume Change Behaviour of Bentonite and Kaolin Clay
Lecture 36 - Demonstration of Various Experiments Related to Unsaturated Soil Mechanics