ENCE 3340 - Geotechnical Engineering

College of Engineering

Lecture/Lab
- Credits: 3

Prerequisites: Credit or registration in ENCE 2351, and ENCE 3318 or ENME 3720; registration in ENCE 3341. Properties and behavior of soils as engineering materials; the origin and classification of soils; permeability of soils; compressibility and strength characteristics of soils; elementary treatment of consolidation, earth pressure, and bearing capacity. Determination of engineering properties of soils in the laboratory. Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit or registration in ENCE 2351, and ENCE 3318 or ENME 3720; registration in ENCE 3341
Grading Basis: Graded
Repeatable: N
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