CE 215	GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY- I	0-0-2-2
Syllabus: Specific gravity test, Sieve analysis, Hydrometer analysis, Atterberg limits, Classification of soil, Compaction test, Permeability test, Relative density, Field density test. Texts: 1. D. Fratta, J. Aguettant, and L. R. Smith, Soil mechanics laboratory testing, Boca Raton, CRC Press, USA, 2007 2. J. Bardet, Experimental soil mechanics, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall, USA, 1992 References: 1. C. Liu and J. B. Evett, Soil properties: testing, measurement and evaluation, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall, USA, 1997 2. J. Biarez, and P. Y, Hicher, Elementary mechanics of soil behaviour: saturated remoulded soils, Rotterdam A.A., Balkema, USA, 1994 3. R. Jack, Understanding Soil Mechanics, Albany Delmar Pub., 1995