Soil Mechanics

1. Origin of soil
2. Properties of Soil
3. Soil Structure & Clay Mineralogy 
4. Soil Classification 
5. Index properties of soils
6. The Permeability of soil
7. Effective stress
8.  Principles of consolidation 
9. Shear strength of soils
10. Soil compaction
11. Earth pressure theories
12. Bearing capacity of soils