SE 247. Ground Improvement (4 units)
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Description
Concepts underpinning mechanical, hydraulic, chemical and inclusion-based methods of ground improvement will be discussed. Students will be able to understand the advantages, disadvantages and limitations of the various methods; and develop a conceptual design for the most appropriate improvement strategy. Recommended Preparation: SE 181 or equivalent background in the physics and engineering properties of soil. Prerequisites: graduate standing.
Prerequisite courses
SE 247 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have SE 247 as a prerequisite.