Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

CEVE 570 - FOUNDATION ENGINEERING

Long Title:
Department: Civil & Environmental Engr
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): CEVE 470
Description: FOUNDATION ENGINEERING ***** Soil exploration, bearing capacity, and settlements of foundations; soil improvement; geotechnical analysis and design of spread and special footings; beam foundations, mats, soil-structure interaction, floating foundations, pile groups, pier and caissons, earth pressures, gravity and sheet-pile walls; braced and tie-back excavations. ***** Prerequist: CEVE 470