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Topics: Soil mechanics, Soils basic characteristics, Soils nature, Particle size analysis, fine soils plasticity, Soil description, Phase relationships, Soil compaction, Seepage, Soil water, Permeability, Seepage theory, Flow nets, Anisotropic soil conditions, Non-homogenous soil conditions, Transfer condition, Grouting, Frost heave, Effective stress, effective stress principle, Partially saturated soils, Shear strength, Shear failure, Shear strength tests, Sands shear strength, Saturated clays Shear strength, Pore pressure coefficients, Stresses, displacements, Elasticity, Plasticity, Stresses from elastic theory, Displacement from elastic theory, Lateral earth pressure, Rankine's theory of earth pressure, Coulomb's theory of earth pressure, Gravity walls, Embedded walls, Braced excavations, Diaphragm walls, Reinforced soil, Slopes stability, Plane translational slip analysis, long-term stability, Embankment dams, Ground investigation, Borehole logs, Geophysical methods, Ground contamination

Topics: grain size, particles, water, air, stress in soil, stress in a layer, Darcy's law, permeability, groundwater flow, flotation, flow net, well, stress strain relations, tangent modulus, one-dimensional compression, analytical solution, numerical solution, consolidation coefficient, creep, sheer strength, triaxial test, shear test, pore pressure, stress path, elastic stresses, deformation, boussinesq, newmark, flamant, layered soil, lateral soil, rankine, coulomb, earth pressure, sheet pile wall, limit analysis, strip footing, prandtl, bearing capacity, infinite slope, slope stability, soil exploration, model test, pile foundations

Topics: elasticity, stress, strain, elastic moduli, strain energy, thermoelasticity, poroelasticity, anisotropy, nonlinear elasticity, failure mechanics, tensile failure, shear failure, compaction failure, underground stress, pore pressure, sedimentary rocks, borehole failure criteria, rock mechanics, rock acoustics, reflections refractions, borehole acoustics, seismic, rock models, grain pack models, fractured rocks, unstable boreholes, time-delayed borehole failure, hydraulic fracturing, reservoir geomechanics, compaction, subsidence, well problems

Topics: Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Problem Solving, Programming, Software, structured programming, Modular Programming, EXCEL, MATLAB, Mathcad, Significant Figures, accuracy, precision, error, Round-Off Errors, Truncation Errors, Taylor Series, Bracketing Methods graphical method, bisection method, False-Position Method, Simple Fixed-Point Iteration, Newton-Raphson Method, secant method, Brent’s Method, multiple roots, Roots of Polynomials, Müller’s Method, Bairstow’s Method, Roots of Equations pipe friction, Gauss Elimination, Naive Gauss Elimination, complex systems, Gauss-Jordan, LU Decomposition, Matrix Inversion, Special Matrices, Gauss-Seidel, Linear Algebraic Equations, Steady-State Analysis, One-Dimensional Unconstrained Optimization, Parabolic Interpolation, Golden-Section Search, Multidimensional Unconstrained Optimization, Constrained Optimization, linear programming, Nonlinear Constrained Optimization, Least-Squares Regression, linear regression, polynomial regression, Multiple Linear Regression, Nonlinear Regression, Linear Least Squares, interpolation, Newton’s Divided-Difference Interpolating Polynomials, Lagrange Interpolating Polynomials, Inverse Interpolation, Spline Interpolation, Multidimensional Interpolation, Fourier Approximation, Curve Fitting, Sinusoidal Functions, Continuous Fourier Series, Fourier Integral, Fourier Transform, Discrete Fourier Transform, Fast Fourier Transform, power spectrum, Newton-Cotes Integration Formulas, Trapezoidal Rule, Simpson’s Rules, multiple integrals, Newton-Cotes Algorithms, Romberg Integration, Adaptive Quadrature, Gauss Quadrature, Improper Integrals, Monte Carlo Integration, Numerical Differentiation, High-Accuracy Differentiation Formulas, Richardson Extrapolation, partial derivatives, Numerical Integration, Runge-Kutta Method, Euler’s Method, Boundary-Value Problems, Eigenvalue Problems, Finite Difference, Elliptic Equations, Laplace equation, Boundary Condition, Heat-Conduction Equation, Crank-Nicolson Method, Finite-Element Method

Topics: Soil, rock weathering, soil formation, soil profile, soil classification, soil taxonomy, entisols, inceptisols, andisols, gelisols, histosols, Soil Architecture, soil color, soil texture, soil textural classes, mineral soils structure, tillage, soil density, soil water, soil water energy, soil water content, soil water potential, infiltration, percolation, water vapor movement, hydrologic cycle, soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, enhancing soil drainage, septic tank drain fields, soil aeration, redox potential, wetlands, soil temperature control, soil colloids, layer silicate clay structure, cation exchange capacity, soil acidity, soil ecology, soil organism, earthworms, ants, termites, soil algae, soil fungi, soil prokaryotes, soil organic, soil organic matter management, climate change, soil phosphorus, sulfur oxidation, sulfur retention, soil fertility maintenance, phosphorus cycle, ammonia volatilization, ammonia fixation, sulfur cycle, calcium, magnesium, silicon, trace elements, Practical Nutrient Management, chemical pollution, Geographic Soils Information

Topics: friction, dry friction, angle of friction

Topics: soil properties, soil management, tropical environment, temperature, solar radiation, rainfall, tropical climates, vegetation, physiography, Anthropocene, biodiversity, climate change, demographics, Green Revolutions, Tropical Agroecosystems, land use, land-use change, Pedology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Laterite Paradigm, tropical soils, tropical soil research, Soil Taxonomy, soil classification systems, soil physical properties, soil temperature, soil structure, soil compaction, soil water, soil erosion, conservation, conservation agriculture, water, rainfed agriculture, irrigated agriculture, irrigation, mineralogy, clay minerals, mineralogy families, Anion Exchange Capacity, soil acidity capacity, Acid Soil Infertility, Liming, overliming, subsoil acidity, secondary acidity, soil biology, soil biodiversity, comminution, decomposition, nutrient elements transformation, soil structure regulation, organic carbon, carbon pools, carbon fractions, animal manures, composts, biochars, organic farming, soil fertility, nutrient cycling, nutrient uptake, determining fertilizer needs, nitrogen cycle, nitrogen pools, atmospheric deposition, biological nitrogen fixation, mineral fertilizers, organic nitrogen mineralization, soil nitrogen fertilizer reactions, Phosphorus Cycle, Phosphorus, Total Soil Phosphorus, inorganic Phosphorus, Phosphorus sorption, Phosphorus release, plant Phosphorus requirements, Phosphorus fertilization, sulfur cycle, sulfur sorption, Sulphur fertilization, Forest–Soil Nutrient Cycles, land clearing, Mechanized Land Clearing, Crop Yield Declines, Field Abandonment, Secondary Forest Fallows, puddling, flooding, rice cultivation systems, Nutrient Management, Yield Stagnation, Nitrogen Sequestration, Livestock-Based Tropical Systems, tropical pastures, Tropical Livestock Management Systems, pastoralism, Smallholder Mixed Crop–Livestock Systems, Extensive Pasture-Based Beef Production, Pasture Degradation, Crop–Pasture Integration, Tropical Tree-Based Systems, Plantation Forestry, Plantation Forestry Species, Agroforestry, Agroforestry Tree Species, Agroforestry Systems, Simultaneous Agroforestry, Sequential Agroforestry, tree crops

Topics: Concrete technology, Cements, Modern cements history, Portland cement manufacturing, Portland cement wet process manufacturing, Portland cement dry process manufacturing, Cement chemical composition, Cements hydration, Heat of hydration, Calcium silicate hydrates, Calcium hydroxide, calcium aluminate hydrates, hydrated cements structure, Water requirement for hydration, Cement types, ASTM cements classification, Ordinary Portland cement, Rapid hardened cement, Extra rapid hardening cement, Portland slag cement, Quick setting cement, super sulphated cement, low heat cement, Portland pozzolana cement, coloured cement, hydrophobic cement, masonry cement, expansive cement, Cement testing, Aggregates, aggregates testing, Aggregates form igneous rock, aggregates from sedimentary rocks, aggregates from metamorphic rock, aggregate crushing value, aggregates impact value, aggregate abrasion value, Deval attrition test, Dorry Abrasion test, Los Angeles test, modulus of elasticity, bulk density, specific gravity, Sieve analysis, Aggregates testing, Water, water qualities, Sea water for mixing concrete, Admixture, construction chemicals, Plasticizers, water reducers, Workability, Plasticizers action, Superplasticizers classification, Factors affecting workability, Superplasticizers types, Fresh concrete, Fresh concrete water content, Fresh concrete mix proportions, Aggregates sizes in fresh concrete, Aggregates shape, Surface texture, Admixture use in fresh concrete, Workability measurement, Slump test, k-slump test, aggregates grading, compacting factor test, flow test, flow table apparatus, vee bee consistometer test, setting of concrete, Manufacture of concrete process, Concrete compaction, Concrete curing, Concrete strength, Water-cement ratio, Strength gaining with age, Concrete maturity concept, Bond strength, High strength concrete, Elasticity, Creep, Shrinkage, Aggregates elastic properties, Modulus of Elasticity, Dynamic modulus of elasticity, Poison's ratio, Creep rheological representation, Creep measurement, Factors affecting creep, Aggregate influence, Mix proportion influence, Shrinkage, Plastic Shrinkage, Drying Shrinkage, Moisture movement, Autogenous Shrinkage, Carbonation shrinkage, Concrete Durability, Strength to Durability relationship, Concrete volume change, Durability definition, durability significance, Permeability, Cement paste permeability, Concrete permeability, Plastic shrinkage cracks, Settlement cracks, Thermal shrinkage, Hardened concrete testing, Concrete mix design, Special concrete, concrete methods

Topics: Crude Petroleum Oil, Seismic Survey, Gravimetric Method, Magnetometric Method, Petroleum Products and Test Methods, Crude Oil Analysis, Domestic Fuels, Automotive Fuels, High Speed Diesel, Aviation Fuels, Furnace Fuels, Lubricating Oils, De-Ethaniser, Meroxing and Caustic Wash, Naphtha Redistillation, Naphtha Pretreatment, Naphtha Platinum Reforming (Platforming), Hydrofi nishing, Bearing Lubricant, Lubricating Oil and Grease, Petrochemicals, 6 Offsite Facilities, Material and Energy Balances, Heat Exchangers

Topics: engineering mechanics, resolution of forces, moments, parallel forces, couples, equilibrium of forces, center of gravity, centroid, moment of inertia, friction, static friction, limiting friction, lifting machines, support reactions, loading, concentrated load, point load, beams, loads, string, virtual work, linear motion, velocity, acceleration, relative velocity, projectiles, simple harmonic motion, laws of motion, helical springs, pendulums, elastic bodies, rotating masses, work, power, energy, hydrostatics

Topics: Linear programming, simplex method, linear programs, Duality, Complementarity, interior-point methods, conic linear programming, unconstrained problems, concave functions, convex functions, speed of convergence, quasi-newton methods, constrained minimization, penalty method, barrier method, duality method, dual method, primal-dual method

Topics: Applied Mechanics, force, force systems, free body diagrams, resultant force, moments, Varignon’s Theorem, centre of gravity, centroid, Moment of Inertia, friction, Screw Friction, rectilinear motion, Velocity-Time Graphs, Displacement-Time Graphs, laws of motion, impulse, D’alembert’s Principle, work, power, energy, simple machine, Weston’s Differential Pulley Block, circular motion, Centrifugal force, Centripetal Force, curvilinear motion, stress, strain, Hooke's law, tensile test, Strain Hardening, Poisson’s Ratio

Topics: soil science, soil habitat, soil mineral components, soil organisms, soil organic matter, soil structure, soil micromorphology, soil porosity, soil-forming factors, climate, hydrologic cycle, soil temperature, evaporation, cation exchange, Anion adsorption, Clay–organic matter interactions, soil aeration, soil respiration, soil profile, Hydromorphic soils, Salt-affected soils, nutrient cycling, phosphorus, sulphur, potassium, calcium, magnesium, trace elements, soil management, soil acidity, liming, soil erosion, fertilizers, pesticides, nitrogen fertilizers, phosphate fertilizers, plant protection, problem soils, soil drainage, soil information systems, soil survey methods, soil quality

Topics: statics, Newtonian mechanics, force systems, force, couples, coplanar force systems, coplanar equilibrium analysis, equilibrium, Three-dimensional equilibrium, free-body diagrams, independent equilibrium equations, beams, cables, dry friction, ropes, flat belt, disk friction, rolling resistance, centroids, distributed loads, moments, Mohr's circle, virtual work, potential energy, virtual displacements

Topics: statics, Newtonian mechanics, force systems, force, couples, coplanar force systems, coplanar equilibrium analysis, equilibrium, Three-dimensional equilibrium, free-body diagrams, independent equilibrium equations, beams, cables, dry friction, ropes, flat belt, disk friction, rolling resistance, centroids, distributed loads, moments, Mohr's circle, virtual work, potential energy, virtual displacements

Topics: earth structure, lithosphere, mantle, core, specific gravity, Earth's magnetic field, plate tectonics, continental drift, continental margin, geologic time, historical geology, stratigraphy, relative time, absolute time, radiometric time scale, geologic time scale, palentology, Minerals, rocks, weathering, erosion, deposition, Marine erosion, Marine deposition, depositional basin, Lacustrine environment, Desert environment, Glacial Environment, subsurface water, Diagenesis, structural geology, petroleum traps, petroleum, reservoir, recovery techniques, exploration techniques, igneous rock, sedimentary rock, metamoprphic rock, rock cycle, mechanical weathering, chemica weathering, weathering products, downslope movement, floodplain deposits, delta deposits, stream deposits, Marine depth zones, Marine currents, wave types, wave refraction, erosional features, marine shoreline, marine deposition, Basin, Lake basin, lacustrine deposition, lacustrine deposits, desert erosion, desert deposition, desert deposits, Glacier, glacial deposition, glacial deposits, groundwater classification, aquifer, water table, water well, ground water processes, groundwater products, lithification, induration, diagenesis, fracturing, stress, strain, faults, folds, strike, dip, superposition, decriptive geometry, stereographic projection, hydrocarbon traps, structural traps, stratigraphic traps, combination traps, unconformity traps, crude oil, natural gas, reservoir performane, reservoir pressure, resevoir loss, reservoir destruction, reservoir rocks, clastic reservoirs, carbonate reservoirs, seals, pressure-data, geometry, fluid content, Rock sampling, fluid flow, porosity, permeability, reservoir properties, surface geology, surface data, surface geology, drilling operations, well cuttings, cores, electric logging, radioactivity logging, acousting logging, sonic logging, spontaenous potential logs, self potential logs, resistivity logs, induction logs, dual induction-focused logs, electrode logs, radioactivity logs, acoustic logs, drill stem tests, geophysical surveys, geochemical surveys, maps, cross-sections

Topics: Numerical Methods, Eigen value problems, Newton-Raphson Method, General Iteration Method, Convergence of Iteration Methods, Gauss Elimination Method, Gauss-Jordan Method, interpolation, approximation, Lagrange Interpolation, Newton’s Divided Difference Interpolation, Spline Interpolation, Cubic Splines, numerical differentiation, integration, Trapezium Rule, initial value problem, Romberg Method, Taylor Series Method, Adams-Moulton Methods, Predictor-Corrector Methods, boundary value problems

Topics: Size Reduction, Screening Operation, Filtration, Vacuum Filters, Centrifugal Filtration, Mixing, Fluids, Bernoulli Equation, Newtonian Fluids, Friction Factor Chart, Friction Losses, Centrifugal Pumps, Unit Operation, Unit Operation, Fluid flow, mechanical operations

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Topics: Physics, JAMB, Friction, work, force, motion, speed, velocity, energy, hydraulic press, relative density, hydrometer, gas law, sound wave, wave, light, mirror,capacitor, electricity, pressure