Engineering

Groundwater and permeability

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GROUNDWATER Ground water by definition is the freely moving water that occurs below the ground water table. The ground water is the level below which the geological formation is fully saturated. Ground water is considered as the major part of the sub-surface water. Water in the rock mass is the integrated part of hydrological cycle. … Read more

Rock engineering and Hydropower plants

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ROCK ENGINEERING Rock engineering is the application of science of rock mechanics, engineering geology and other related discipline to the civil engineering construction. ROCK MECHANICS Rock mechanics is the theoretical and applied science of the mechanical behavior of rock mass. ROCK: Compact, indurated natural material (composed of one or more mineral) that requires drilling, blasting … Read more