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University of Alberta Calendar 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CALENDAR]

CIV E 680 - Engineering Properties of Soils

★ 4 (fi 6) (first term, 3-1s-1) Principle of effective stress, clay-water systems, soil compressibility and theories of consolidation. Pore pressure parameters. Strength of granular and cohesive media. Anisotropy of soils. Laboratory measurement of strength and deformation properties. Stress-strain relations.