ENCV14090 Geomechanics II

Course Description

Not offered after Winter 2004. Shear strength of soils (revision); lateral earth pressure and retaining structures; stability of earth slopes and embankment design; bearing capacity of shallow foundations and foundation settlements; deep foundations; the rate of foundation settlements; soil suction and partial saturation.

Course at a glance

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Physical Systems
Career: Undergraduate
Credit points: 3
Requisites: Prereq: ENCV13089
HECS Banding: 2
EFTSL 0.062

Course Availability

Term Campuses
T3 FLEX