CIVT 3601K - Soil Mechanics & Foundation Design

Institution:

Savannah State University

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Description:

A study of engineering properties of soil as a construction material and foundations for buildings. Topics include the soil classifications, Atterberg limits, shear strength, consolidations and settlement. This knowledge is then applied to the design of various types of foundations such as spread footings, piles, earth retaining structures and substructure elements. (4-2-5) Prerequisites: CIVT 3201K; ENGT 3601

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.savannahstate.edu/

Phone Number:

(912) 358-4778

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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