Engineering Behavior of Soils
Durham
Engineering&Physical Sciences::Civil&Environmental Engnrng
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 20
Term:
Spring 2025
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Full Term (01/21/2025
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05/05/2025)
CRN:
56441
Grade Mode:
Letter Grading
Review of stress and strain in soil. Introduction to continuum mechanics. Development of engineering soil properties. Application of soil mechanics to shear strength and stress-strain behaviors of soils. Failure states and residual strength. Application of stress paths in engineering problems. Unstaturated soil mechanics. Laboratory exercises using direct shear test, triaxial test, and soil-water retention measurements.
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Cross Listed With :
CEE 865 (01)
Equivalent(s):
CIE 767
Instructors:
Majid Ghayoomi
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/21/2025 | 5/5/2025 | MW | 2:10pm - 3:30pm | SLS G25 |