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CEE 582 ONL - Consolidation of Clays

Fall 2020

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Consolidation of ClaysONL74929ONL41500 - 1550 M W F    Gholamreza Mesri

Course Description

This course covers elastic solutions relevant to soil mechanics; permeability; general application of Terzaghi's theory of one-dimensional consolidation; advances in consolidation theories; mechanism of volume change; delayed and secondary compressibility and creep; theory of three-dimensional consolidation and solutions; radial flow and design of sand drains; analysis and control of settlement.

Credit Hours

4 hours

Prerequisites

Undergraduate degree and CEE 483.

Subject Area

  • Civil and Environmental Engineering