Course overview
Regular progress reviews and guidance from faculty mentors support students in translating theoretical knowledge into actionable insights within the international business domain.
- Basic Characteristics Of Soil
- Water In Soils
- Soil Strength
- Stresses & Displacements
Course learning outcomes
- Classify different types of soil and determine their engineering properties
- Analyse soil compaction and other ground improvement techniques
- Explain and calculate the influence of water flow on the engineering behaviour of soils
- Evaluate the compressibility of soils and load-induced stress and displacements
- Examine and calculate the shear strength of soils
- Interpret experimental data and report the results of laboratory experiments to a professional standard