An investigation of engineering properties of soil - case study Hassan Usman katsina polytechnic Department: Civil Engineering By: captainonuh1414 Project ID: 6276 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦2000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis project was undertaken to investigate the engineering properties of soil - a case study of Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic, the project was done by conducting several laboratory tests which include the natural moisture content which ranges between 4-6.55%, Waterberg limit which ranges between 19.24-22.94 compaction test (maximum dry density) which range 1.4-1.43 and optimum moisture content which ranges from 6-8.5, specific gravity which ranges between 1.45-1.81, sieve analysis test which will show in the appendix, and California Bearing Ratio which range between 13.23-21% the project was done in accordance with B.S 1377 code. The finding of the project shows that the soil has sufficient strength and stability to support engineering work. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Civil Engineering project topics and materials you might be interested in»Comparing the compressive strength of concrete made with sand as fine aggregate and with chipping dust as fine aggregate»The comparative study of the compressive strength of concrete made with granite to that made with river round stone (pebble) and local stone»The use of computer in civil engineering»Importance of timber in civil engineering construction»Construction and Installation of a Panel Door»Construction of wardrobe key study on wood work»Effect of street trading on traffic performance and control»Assessment of different types of foundation and their mode of construction»Comparison of soil bearing capacity of different locations in Imo state»Investigation into the suitability of sand and gravel materials commonly used in building construction»Investigating the effect of partial replacement of cement with eggshell powder in concrete production»An investigation in to the causes of cracks in building and possible solutions - a case study of Kukar Gesa community in Katsina metropolis»Suitability of available laterite material in Ilorin East local government area for road construction»Determination of the causes, effects of environmental pollution and its possible control within Kwara and Osun state»Model for prediction of rainfall intensity in Lagos