CVE 441

Foundation Engineering I

Site investigation and subsoil exploration.  In-situ field tests.  Bearing capacity of soils, stress and contact pressure distribution in soils.  Settlement analysis prediction of total and differential settlements, allowable total and differential settlement.  Earth pressure theories and open cuts-slope stability analysis.

Course Code
CVE 441
Department
Civil Engineering
Campus
Sumas University
Level
400 Level, Undergraduate
Instructor
Sumas University Lecturer
Semester
Second Semester
Credit
2 Units
Method
Lecture