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CIVL 326 - Geotechnical Design

Description
This course includes stress distribution, effective stress and consolidations, testing consolidation, shallow and deep foundations, lateral earth pressure, the design of retaining walls and mechanically stabilized earth, slope stability, site inspections, instrumentation.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for the day-time course offering is 75 hours.


Prerequisites
 

  • CIVL 226