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Basics of Geotechnical Engineering, Part I

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Basics of Geotechnical Engineering, Part I

Geotechnical Engineering

updated on icon Updated on Apr, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Emad Nassar

English [CC]

category icon Teaching & Academics,Engineering,Geotechnical Engineering

Lectures -39

Resources -25

Duration -17.5 hours

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Course Description

This course covers the basics for Foundations Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering. It includes such topics as Calculation of Lateral Earth Pressure on Structures, Retaining Walls, Shallow and Deep Foundations. There will be a second part, Part II of the same course Name which would complement this first part and give the students more thorough understanding of Geotechnical Engineering Basics.

This course will quickly review the basics of soil mechanics. It will design shallow foundations. It will also design pile foundation, pile caps, sheet piles and more. It will introduce reinforced earth earth and will also cover the design. Of a variety of retaining walls. There will also be revisions and solved exams.

Hoping that students will get the best out of the 2 parts.

Goals

What will you learn in this course:

  • The main objectives of this Course, parts I and II, is to give the students a good base for the understanding of Soil structures interaction. Whether you are a student or a practicing Engineer, I am sure that the course will be very useful to you.

Prerequisites

What are the prerequisites for this course?

  • Basics of Soil Mechanics.
  • General Knowledge about Civil Engineering.t
Basics of Geotechnical Engineering, Part I

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction
2 Lectures
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Chapter 1: Review of the basics of Soil Mechanics
5 Lectures
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Chapter 2: Design of Shallow Foundations
13 Lectures
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Chapter 3 : Pile Foundation
19 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Emad Nassar

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