Soil Mechanics Laboratory Manual : laboratory test and report preparation, determination of water content, specific gravity, sieve analysis, hydrometer analysis, liquid limit test, plastic limit test, shrinkage limit test, engineering classification of soils, constant head permeability test in sand, falling head permeability test in sand, standard proctor compaction test, modified proctor compaction test, determination of field unit weight of compaction by sand cone method, direct shear test on sand, unconfined compression test, consolidation test, triaxial tests in clay.