Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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INS218 | SOIL MECHANICS | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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Objectives: | It is aimed to introduce the main principles of soil mechanics and the identification of soil parameters required for solving the soil mechanics problems. |
Content: | It includes physical and index properties of soils, classification, compaction, hydraulic properties, capillarity, permeability and seepage, effective, neutral and total stress, stress-strain relationships for soils, stress distribution in soils, consolidation, shear strength. |