CEGR 5270 - Earth Pressures and Retaining Structures

Lateral earth pressure theory and the effects of wall friction, external loads, groundwater, and layered soils; design procedures and construction details associated with selected rigid and modular gravity/semi-gravity walls, mechanically stabilized earth walls, and externally supported structural walls.

Credit Hours: (3)
Prerequisite(s): CEGR 3122, CEGR 3278, CEGR 4278, and Permission of department.
Corequisite(s): CEGR 4278 can be a corequisite.
Most Recently Offered (Day): Course has not been offered at this time in the past 3 years
Most Recently Offered (Evening): Fall 2017, Fall 2016, Fall 2015

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