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Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

Credits: 4.5

Prerequisites: ESC 201, ESC 340

Introduction to various indexing tests of soils, clay mineralogy, permeability, seepage and flow nets, stress distribution in soil masses, one dimensional consolidation theory, strength characteristics of soils, application of Mohr’s Circle to soil mechanics, stability of slopes.

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