| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| CEN311 | SOIL MECHANICS | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Objectives and Contents |
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| Objectives: | This course is aimed to teach the main principles of soil mechanics, introduce methods of determining the main mechanical and physical parameters of soils, and methods of analysis of soil mechanics problems. |
| Content: | The course contains physical and index properties of soils, classification, compaction, hydraulic properties, capillarity, permeability and seepage, stress-strain relationships for soils, stress distribution in soils, consolidation, and shear strength. |