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CIV E 381 - Soil Mechanics


Course Career Undergraduate
Units 4.5
Approved Hours 3-0-3
Fee index 8
Faculty Engineering
Department Civil & Environmental Eng
Typically Offered either term or Spring/Summer

Description
Compaction; site investigation; theories of water seepage; effective stress principles; settlement; strength and mechanical properties; introduction to retaining structures, foundation, and slope stability. Prerequisite: EAS 210.