SE 222. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering (4 units)
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Description
Influence of soil conditions on ground motion characteristics; dynamic behavior of soils, computation of ground response using wave propagation analysis and finite element analysis; evaluation and mitigation of soil liquefaction; soil-structure interaction; lateral pressures on earth retaining structures; analysis of slope stability. Recommended preparation: SE 181 or equivalent. Prerequisites: department approval and graduate standing.
Prerequisite courses
SE 222 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have SE 222 as a prerequisite.