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Advanced Geotechnical Engineering, Fall 2003
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- Abstract:
Site characterization and geotechnical aspects of the design and construction of foundation systems. Topics include site investigation (with emphasis on in situ testing), shallow (footings and raftings) and deep (piles and caissons) foundations, excavation support systems, groundwater control, slope stability, soil improvement (compaction, soil reinforcement, etc.), and construction monitoring.
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Grade Level:
- Post-secondary
- SubTopics:
- Soil and Land
- Collection:
- MIT OpenCourseWare