Design and Construction of Earth Structures and Foundations

  • Construction & Building Engineering |
  • English

Description

Types of foundation and ion criteria - Design of shallow and deep foundations - Construction and practical considerations - Pile-load test - Retaining structures - Sheet-pile walls - Diaphragm walls.

Program

Bachelor Degree in Construction and Building Engineering

Objectives

  • The course objective is introducing the student to the basic aspects of design, analysis and construction of retaining structures and foundations.

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Week No.1: Shallow foundations.
2Week No.2: Design of isolated footings.
3Week No.3: Combined footings.
4Week No.4: Strap footings 1.
5Week No.5: Strap footings 2.
6Week No.6: Mat foundations.
7Week No.7: Retaining walls and structures.
8Week No.8: Sheet-pile walls 1.
9Week No.9: Sheet-pile walls 2.
10Week No.10: Sheet-pile walls 3.
11Week No.11: Piles.
12Week No.12: Single piles.
13Week No.13: Pile groups.
14Week No.14: Pile-load test.
15Week No.15: Pile caps.
16Week No.16: Final Exam.

Markets and Career

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  • Electrical works in construction engineering.
Courses
  • Degree Bachelor
  • Code: CB463
  • Credit hrs: 3
  • Prequisites: CB362 and CB354
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