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Course Description

Soil composition, index properties, classification. Mohr circles and stress paths. Consolidation behavior; consolidation theory including radial and 3-D solutions; secondary compression. Shear strength of soils; effects of soil composition, stress history, drainage conditions, and rate of loading. Recommendation: CEE 42 or equivalent

Basic Enrollment Requirements: 

Academic Year (Fall/Spring): Unofficial Transcript – Bachelor’s + 3.0 GPA.

Summer: None.

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Remission Eligible: Yes; first day of term; all university policies apply.

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Section Title
Advanced Soil Mechanics
Type
Lecture
Days
T, Th
Time
4:30PM to 5:45PM
Dates
Sep 03, 2024 to Dec 10, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
33.8
Location
  • Medford/Somerville Campus
Instruction Method
In-Person  
Course Fee(s)
Graduate Credit credit (3 units) $5,190.00 or $450.00 deposit Click here to get more information
Non-Credit: Auditor credit (3 units) $1,300.00 Click here to get more information
Available for Credit
3 credit(s)
Section Notes
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