Advanced Geotechnical Engineering

Description

Site improvement and soil stabilization techniques. Mechanically stabilized earth structures. Piles types, and construction methods. Environmental Geotechnics: Site Characterization, Waste Containment Systems, Contaminant Transport, Remediation and Stabilization of Contaminated Ground.

Program

Master of Engineering (MEng)

Objectives

• The course aims to develop an understanding of Planning a soil exploration program Site improvement and soil stabilization techniques: Field testing Slope stability analysis, stabilization methods and using geomembrane Reinforced earth structure systems Soil nailing design, construction and field evaluation.