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Soil Investigation in Kathmandu Valley by Prashant Jung Karki is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes a study that investigated soil properties at different locations in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. Laboratory tests were conducted to analyze soil bearing capacity, bulk density, natural moisture content, specific gravity, and grain size distribution. The study found that soil bearing capacity in the valley is generally low and soil consistency ranges from soft to medium soft. Highest and lowest values for each property were reported for different districts. The study suggests that

Author

Prashant Jung Karki

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EN