DESCRIPTION OF UNDERGRADUATE COURSES FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

CE 415-FOUNDATION ENGENEERING I: General introduction, objectives, Ref. Course program, Bearing Capacity of Shallow Foundations, Terzagi, Meyerhof, eq. for B.C, Hansen equations B.C, Settlement of Shallow Foundations, Structural design of shallow foundations, spread footings, Structural design of shallow foundations, wall footings, Structural design of shallow foundations, mat footings, Earth Retaining Structures,Rankine Theory for lateral pressures, External stability of retaining walls, slid , overturn, bearing capacity, Bearing Capacity of deep foundations, introduction, Bearing capacity of piles, in clayey soils, Bearing capacity of piles, in sandy soils, Group of piles, Pier foundations, Caissons foundation, Site Investigations, Site visiting, General discussions.