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Rensselaer Catalog 2018-2019 [Archived Catalog]

CIVL 4010 - Foundation Engineering

Subsurface investigation. The application of the principles of soil mechanics to the design of footings, retaining walls, pile foundations, bulkheads, cofferdams, bridge piers and abutments, and underpinnings.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: CIVL 2630 or equivalent.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 3