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Soil Mechanics

Department: 
Civil Engineering
Course Code: 
61331
Credit Hours: 
3
Prerequests: 
Engineering Geology
Prerequests: 
Mechanics of Materials
Course Category: 
Department Requirement

In this course, students will learn the fundamental principles of soil behaviour including physical and mechanical properties, as well as classification, identification and soil-testing. Students will also be introduced to the principles of permeability and seepage as well as the theory and applications of consolidation. The course ends with a look at shear strength applications on soil and soil bearing for building foundations and other purposes.

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