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Overview
Civil Engineering : Identification and classification of soils; physical and engineering properties; principle of effective stress; permeability, compressibility, shear strength, stress-strain characteristics; groundwater flow and seepage; earth pressure and retaining structures; stress distributions in soils; settlement; bearing capacity of shallow foundations.
Terms: Fall 2013
Instructors: Najari, Meysam; Selvadurai, Patrick A P S (Fall)
(4-2-6)
Prerequisite: CIVE 207