2014-2015 University Catalog 
  
2014-2015 University Catalog

CEIE 636 - Sources of Geotechnical Data

Credits: 3 (NR)
Resources for conducting desk top studies; tools for field investigations; subsurface investigations (options and selection of techniques); laboratory testing of soil and rock; accepted testing procedures; typical values; empirical relationships between properties and testing techniques; risk and uncertainty; use of lab testing, insitu strength testing, and empirical methods in design; identifying slickensides.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate Standing in CEIE.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall.