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CIVE 3210 - Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

Institution:
Utah Valley University
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Description:
Prerequisite(s): ENGR 2140, Matriculation into Civil Engineering Program, and University Advanced Standing. Focuses on the study of soil properties, classifications, and behavior. Applies principles of mechanics to soil as an engineering material. Introduces consolidation and compaction theories, effective stresses, shear strength, and earth pressure and slope stability. Includes a design component.. Lab access fee of $45 applies.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(801) 863-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Calendar System:
Semester
General Education
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