Description

Earth composition. Major types of rocks and deposits. Clay minerals. Weathering conditions. Principles of structural geology. Subsurface exploration: techniques and tests. Influence of geological origin on composition and structure of soils. Index properties. Soil description and engineering classification. Permeability and capillarity.

Program

Bachelor Degree in Construction and Building Engineering

Objectives

The course objective is introducing the student to the basics of engineering geology, and the physical characteristics of soil pertinent to engineering applications.

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial	Description
1	Week No.1: Soil in engineering.
2	Week No.2: Earth surface.
3	Week No.3: Earth structure and age.
4	Week No.4: Rocks and soil deposits.
5	Week No.5: Surface processes.
6	Week No.6: Soil transport.
7	Week No.7: Geological structures.
8	Week No.8: Subsurface exploration.
9	Week No.9: Subsurface exploration.
10	Week No.10: Physical properties of soils.
11	Week No.11: Index properties of soils.
12	Week No.12: Soil classification.
13	Week No.13: Permeability of soils.
14	Week No.14: Permeability coefficient.rn
15	Week No.15: Soil capillarity.
16	Week No.16: Final Exam.

Markets and Career

Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
Electrical works in construction engineering.

Degree Bachelor
Code: CB361
Credit hrs: 3
Prequisites: None

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