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CIVL 409 - Intro Geotechnical Eng

Institution:
The Citadel
Subject:
Civil Engineering
Description:
Introduces the student to the rudiments of theoretical soil mechanics. Topics include engineering uses of soils; laboratory and field determination of soil properties; determination of phase relationships; engineering soil classification; soil-water interaction and seepage flow mechanics; stress effects of loading on soils at depth; and consolidation, compaction, shear strength, and bearing capacity theory
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(843) 225-3294
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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