This course covers introduction to problematic geomaterials and ground conditions; geotechnical problems and failures; need and objectives of ground improvement, ground improvement methods and classification, Selection of ground improvement method; mechanical stabilization (shallow and deep compaction, preloading), drainage and dewatering, deep mixing and grouting; In situ ground reinforcement. It will also give and overview of the latest trends and applications of ground improvement.
Course ID: CCE 6204
Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | - | - |
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