GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY TESTS
Determination of physical properties water (moisture)
- content bulk density
 - specific gravity
 - grain size analysis with sieves and hydrometer
 - Atterberg limits
 - organic content
 
Compaction tests
- optimum water content maximum dry density (Proctor)
 - bearing capacity, CBR test
 
Determination of mechanical properties
- unconfined compressive strength
 - triaxial tests (UU, CD, CUPP)
 - direct shear (UU, CU, CD)
 
Oedometer test
- one-dimensional consolidation test
 - swelling test
 
Permebility test
- constant head permeability test
 - falling head test
 
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING ON-SITE TESTS
- Plate load test of soils
 - In-place density and water content of soil and soil aggregate by nuclear methids
 - Permeability test
 - DCP test
 


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