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Advanced Soil Mechanics, Fall 2004

 
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Type: Course Related Materials
Grade Level: Post-secondary
Author: Jen, Lucy
Subject: Science and Technology
Institution Name: M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare

Abstract: This class presents the application of principles of soil mechanics. It considers the following topics: the origin and nature of soils; soil classification; the effective stress principle; hydraulic conductivity and seepage; stress-strain-strength behavior of cohesionless and cohesive soils and application to lateral earth stresses; bearing capacity and slope stability; consolidation theory and settlement analyses; and laboratory and field methods for evaluation of soil properties in design practice.

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Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Homework and Assignments, Lecture Notes, Syllabi
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English

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