Foundation Engineering (CIV E 465)
Summer 2008



Office hrs Summer 08: Tuesdays 9:40 am - 10:40 am




SYLLABUS

Syllabus
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NOTES

In Situ Testing (SPT and CPT)
CPT classification and conversion factors
Bearing Capacity - Shallow.

Settlement (shallow) slides in pdf
Settlement (shallow) audiolecture

Mathcad foundation analysis example (mcd)

Mathcad shortcuts TABLE
Mathcad shortcuts example (pdf)
Mathcad shortcuts example (mcd)
Mathcad audiolecture (mp3)

XS DOWNLOAD THIS BEFORE WED JULY 2 (zip format)


Piles: alpha and beta methods: Handed out in class
Piles: Takasue's Method handed out in class
Lateral E Pressures.

HOMEWORK

Homework Profiles, Mathcad, in-situ testing, prelim. design.
Download the CPT sounding
HW 1 due Wed June 11.


Homework on Pile Analysis DUE T. JUNE 19
Download the CPT sounding


Homework Walls (Due : Thurs July 3)

QUIZ SOLS

quiz1sol
quiz2sol
quiz3sol
quiz4sol

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