2018-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
2018-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CE-UY 4173 Foundation Engineering

3 Credits
This course introduces the development of foundation engineering, including: site exploration; soil sampling; interpretation of boring logs; bearing capacity of footings; settlement of structures; lateral earth pressure; design of retaining walls, braced excavations and sheet pile walls; and design of deep foundations.

Prerequisite(s): CE-UY 3153  or equivalent (for Brooklyn Engineering students); or ENGR-UH 3412 (for Abu Dhabi students)
Weekly Lecture Hours: 2 | Weekly Lab Hours: 3 | Weekly Recitation Hours: 0