INS 332E - Foundation Engineering I
Course Objectives
1.To give an understanding of main subjects of foundation engineering
2.To express the importance of foundation engineering in the scope of civil
engineering by proper examples
3.To express the importance of professional know-how and back ground by
several cases
Course Description
Introduction to geotechnical engineering. Site investigation and in-situ soil tests. Slope Stabilit. Sheet
piles, dimensioning and principles for calculations. Shallow foundations; bearing capacity and settlement
of shallow foundations. Deep foundations; designing deep foundations, pile types, pile design, caissons,
footings. Bearing capacity of deep foundations. Soil improvement; soil improvement methods, compaction
methods.
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Course Coordinator
Berrak Teymür
Course Language
English
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