C E 546 - Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Institution:

University of Arizona

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Description:

Description: Review of plate tectonics and seismology, analysis of earthquake ground motions, travel path and distance effects, and site response effects. Soil liquefaction susceptibility, identification, and mitigation. Introduction to seismic slope stability. Graduate level requirements include a research paper and/or a comprehensive design project. Grading: Regular grades are awarded for this course: A B C D E. Identical to: G EN 546. May be convened with: C E 446. Usually offered: Fall.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arizona.edu

Phone Number:

(520) 621-2211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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