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విజ్ఞాన శాస్త్ర సాంకేతిక పరిశోధనా సంస్థ / विज्ञान शास्त्र प्रौद्योगिकी और परिशोधन संगठन
Events
Guest Lecture
Geotechnical Investigations
Feb
16
Thursday
10:00
AM
- 11:00
AM
Summary
Geotechnical investigations involve assessing the physical properties of soil, rock, and subsurface conditions to inform safe and effective construction design. These investigations include soil sampling, testing, and analysis to determine factors like load-bearing capacity, stability, and potential risks such as landslides or soil liquefaction. This information is crucial for designing foundations and structures that are secure and resilient to environmental conditions.
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About Guest Lecture
This guest lecture provides insights on geotechnical investigations that are essential for evaluating subsurface conditions, including soil and rock properties, to ensure the stability and safety of construction projects. These studies provide insights into soil strength, load-bearing capacity, and potential risks, guiding the design of robust foundations and minimizing hazards like landslides or soil settlement. Effective geotechnical investigation helps in building safe, resilient structures that can withstand local environmental challenges.

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Venue
AFF 10 – C.E. Seminar Hall, U – Block, VFSTR.
Dept.of Civil Engineering
About Speakers
Dr. G. Venkatachalam
Formerly Professor of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay, Professor Emeritus (Adjunct) Mukesh Patel School of Tech, NMIMS, Mumbai
Event Coordinator
Mr. P. Padma Rao
Assistant Professor, Dept. of C.E., Vignan University
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