This document contains theory questions for the subject of Geo-Technical Engineering. It includes questions about the branches of geology, definitions of terms like petrology and stratigraphy, the importance of geology in civil engineering, classifications of rocks, definitions of soil, and applications of geo-technical engineering including the use of soil as a foundation material for structures.
This document contains theory questions for the subject of Geo-Technical Engineering. It includes questions about the branches of geology, definitions of terms like petrology and stratigraphy, the importance of geology in civil engineering, classifications of rocks, definitions of soil, and applications of geo-technical engineering including the use of soil as a foundation material for structures.
This document contains theory questions for the subject of Geo-Technical Engineering. It includes questions about the branches of geology, definitions of terms like petrology and stratigraphy, the importance of geology in civil engineering, classifications of rocks, definitions of soil, and applications of geo-technical engineering including the use of soil as a foundation material for structures.
This document contains theory questions for the subject of Geo-Technical Engineering. It includes questions about the branches of geology, definitions of terms like petrology and stratigraphy, the importance of geology in civil engineering, classifications of rocks, definitions of soil, and applications of geo-technical engineering including the use of soil as a foundation material for structures.
NAME OF SUBJECT – GEO-TECHNICAL ENGINEERING SUBJECT CODE –22404
UNIT NO-01 (OVERVEW OF GEOLOGY AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
1. State branches of geology
2. Define petrology 3. Define the following branches of Geology i) Stratigraphy ii) Rock Mechanics 4. State importance of geology in civil engineering 5. Define Rock 6. State classification of rocks based on their genesis 7. State any two engineering uses of igneous rock 8. Define soil as per I.S 9. State the importance of soil in civil engineering 10. Explain the use of soil as foundation material 11. State any four field application of geo-technical engineering 12. State importance of soil as a foundation bed for structures in civil engineering