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Rensselaer Catalog 2016-2017 
    
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CIVL 4140 - Geoenvironmental Engineering


The application of geotechnical engineering to the environmental area. Deals with waste disposal, waste containment systems, waste stabilization, and landfills. Emphasis on design of such facilities. Includes related topics necessary for design, e.g., geosynthetics, groundwater, contaminant transport, and slurry walls. Some field trips are possible. (Students cannot receive credit for both this course and CIVL 6550.)

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 3



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