Geotechnical Engineering
Training Provider: NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Course Reference: TGS-2024047413
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About This Course
The objective of the course is to extend students understanding of the fundamental principles of soil mechanics. Upon completion of the course, students should have an understanding of how to apply the fundamental soil mechanics concepts to simple geotechnical design.
What You'll Learn
Shear strength of soil: Mohr circles, drained and undrained strength, clay, sand, direct shear tests, triaxial compression test. Limit equilibrium and earth pressure theory: at-rest earth pressure, active and passive pressure, effect of seepage. Slope stability: drained and undrained analysis, infinite slopes, method of slices, slope stabilization, field performance monitoring. Soil improvement: objectives and overview, shallow surface compaction, deep densification, deep stabilization.
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