CE 3600: Geotechnical Engineering
Credits: 4. Contact Hours: Lecture 3, Laboratory 3.
Prereq: EM 3240, credit or enrollment in GEOL 2010 or CONE 2410
Introduction to geotechnical engineering and testing. Identification and classification tests, soil water systems, principles of settlement, stresses in soils, and shear strength testing; slope stability, retaining walls, bearing capacity.
(Typically Offered: Fall, Spring)