INS 331E - Soil Mechanics I
Course Objectives
1 - To teach main principles of soil mechanics
2 - To give the main information about the introduction of foundation engineering 3 - To discuss the subjects of design and application of foundation construction
Course Description
Physical and index properties of soils. Classification. Compaction, Hydraulic properties, capillarity, permeability, frost effect. Effective, neutral and total stress. Stress-strain relationships for soils. Stress distribution in soils. Consolidation. Shear strength. Earth pressure.
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Course Coordinator
Müge Balkaya
Müge Balkaya
Course Language
English
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