Apr 25, 2024  
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Graduate Catalog
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CE 530 - Advanced Soil Mechanics

3 Credit Hours
Implications of surface charge for fine-grained soils. Force balance and effective stress. Shear strength and stress-strain behavior of sands and clays. Stresses in a soil mass, stress paths, and stress-strain relationships. Capillarity, unsaturated soil, one- and two-dimensional flow for anisotropic and stratified soils, consolidation theory, drained and undrained behavior.
Recommended Background: Undergraduate Soil Mechanics equivalent to CE 331.
Comment(s): Enrollment limited to students with graduate standing.
Registration Restriction(s): Engineering graduate or senior undergraduate standing.



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