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ETCE 3131 - Soil Mechanics and Earthwork


Study of soil mechanics for design and construction of foundations and earthwork. Emphasis on practical aspects for foundation design and earthwork construction. Topics include: soil exploration, properties, classification, compaction, consolidation, hydraulic conductivity, shear strength, and introduction to bearing capacity and lateral earth pressure.

Credit Hours: (3)
Restriction(s): Engineering major or minor.
Prerequisite(s): ETGR 2102  or AAS degree.
Most Recently Offered (Day): Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years


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