Course Description

Bearing capacity of soils. Site investigation. Mechanics and methodology of foundation engineering; selection and design of foundation systems, including isolated, combined, strip, strap and raft foundations on soft, firm, and expansive soils. Special problems. Introduction to deep foundations.

Course ID: CONEN 452

Credit hours Theory Practical Laboratory Lecture Studio Contact hours Pre-requisite
3 2 2 4 CONEN 431
Published on: 12 May 2014
Last update on: 02 November 2021
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