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Mar 29, 2024
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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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CIEG 425 - Unsaturated Soil Mechanics Credit(s): 3 UNSATURATED SOIL MECHANICS Component: Lecture Provides a thorough grounding in unsaturated soil mechanics principles to pursue further studies or research on the engineering of unsaturated soils. Topics including stress state variables, soil-water retention properties, soil suction measurements, effective stress concept, hydraulic conductivity, and shear strength will be covered. Intended for students with backgrounds in the more general fields of geotechnical/geological engineering, soil science, environmental engineering, and groundwater hydrology. Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option PREREQ: CIEG 320 or permission of instructor. General Education Objectives:
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