CIV E 489 - Geotechnical Design

Course Career Undergraduate
Units 4.5
Approved Hours 3-0-3
Fee index 8
Faculty Engineering
Department Civil & Environmental Eng
Typically Offered second term

Description
Evaluation of site conditions. Design and analysis of shallow and deep foundations and retaining structures. Slope stability of embankments and cuts including foundation excavations. Students work in teams on a design project. Prerequisite: CIV E 481. Note: Restricted to fourth-year traditional and fifth-year co-op engineering students.