CVEN 3130 - Soil Mechanics

Institution:

Tennessee State University

Subject:

Description:

Principles of soil mechanics, index properties of soils, particle size and gradation, soil identification and classification, permeability of soils, failure criteria, concept of effective stress in soils, shear strength and shear testing, settlement and consolidation tests. Two lectures per week. Prerequisite: CVEN 3120.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tnstate.edu

Phone Number:

(615) 963-5111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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