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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.

Prerequisite: CIVL 2630  or equivalent.

When Offered: FALL TERM ANNUALLY

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 3


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