FAMU-FSU COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

 

CEG 4801 GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN

Summer 2009

CLASS NOTES

 

 

 

 

 

SYLLABUS

 

 

INTRODUCTION

 

 

SOIL PROPERTIES

 

 

STRESSES IN SOIL

 

 

EARTH PRESSURE and RETAINING WALL DESIGN

 

 

SLOPE STABILITY ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

 

 

MSE walls

 

 

SETTLEMENT OF FOUNDATION

 

 

PROJECTS  1,  2,  3,  4

 

 

ASSIGNMENTS & SOLUTIONS

 

 

EXERCISES

 

 

LABORATORY TESTING

 

 

QUIZZES   1,    2 ,   3

 

 

GRADES

 

 

 

Example: Consolidation Curve

Examples: Consolidation Settlement