| Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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| INS423 | GROUND IMPROVEMENT METHODS | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Objectives and Contents |
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| Objectives: | It is aimed to introduce and teach the basic principles of soil improvement methods, and the selection, and application of soil improvement methods for different soil types. |
| Content: | It covers the the theory of compaction, soil stabilization with additives, on-site improvement of the properties of soil layers, dynamic compaction, vibroflotation, vibrodisplacement, vibrocompaction methods, bootstrapping and grouting methods, solid waste storage and clay pavements, behavior and reclamation of collapsible soils. |