Which lab tests determine the index property of soil? - ANSWER Compaction
Specific gravity
Water Content
Particle size distribution
soil consistency test
Which lab tests determine the strength of soil? - ANSWER Shear strength test
Unconfined compressive strength of cohesive soil
Which lab tests determine the permeability of soil? - ANSWER Constant head test
Falling head test
Which lab tests determine the settlement of soil? - ANSWER Consolidation: One-di-
mensional consolidation
Oedometer test: properties of soils
Collapse (collapsible Potential of Cohesive soils)
Which lab tests determine if soil is expansive? - ANSWER One-dimensional swell or
settlement
Expansive index test
Which lab tests determine pavement properties and deterioration of soil? - AN-
SWER California bearing ratio
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