CEE 878 (01) - Foundation Design I

Foundation Design I

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences::Civil&Environmental Engnrng
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  12116
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Foundation design based on subsurface investigation and characterization using current methods of laboratory and in situ testing. Use of consolidation theory and bearing capacity theory for the design of shallow foundations, including footings and rafts. Basic design of pile foundations. Earth pressure theory applied to design of retaining walls. Slope stability theory and applications. Prior coursework in fundamental aspects of geotechnical engineering required.
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Cross Listed With : CEE 778 (01)
Equivalent(s):  CIE 860
Instructors:  Fei Han

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 MWF 10:10am - 11:00am KING N121
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 M 3:10pm - 4:00pm PARS N116