Advanced Foundations and Earth Structures

CIVL-6520

The applications of the principles of soil mechanics to the design of foundations, at the graduate level. Subsurface investigation. Design of footings, retaining walls, pile foundations, flexible retaining structures, anchor tie-backs, bridge piers, abutments, embankments, and natural slopes. Slope stability analysis and landslide prevention. Earthquake effects. Case studies.

3 credits

Past Term Data

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2023
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 9/25
2022
2021
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 7/25
2020
2019
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 2/25
2018
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 7/25
2017
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 5/25
2016
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 4/25
2015
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 3/25
2014
2013
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 13/25
2012
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 11/25
2011
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 19/25
2010
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 16/25
2009
2008
Adv Found And Earth Struc (3c)
  • Mourad Zeghal
Seats Taken: 7/25
2007