GEOT3002

GEOT3002: Geotechnical Engineering Analysis

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Which units require GEOT3002?

GEOT3002 is a prerequisite for 5 units.

What is GEOT3002 about?

This unit covers four important topics in analysis of geotechnical engineering. The first topic is related to site investigation, including principles, planning, field and laboratory studies. The second topic is shear strength of soils and laboratory determination of shear strength parameters and failure criteria. The third and fourth topics cover two aspects related to the geotechnical engineering design of shallow foundations, including bearing capacity (3rd topic) and soil compressibility (4th topic).

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours4 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaSchool of Civil and Mechanical Engineering (1092)

Field of Education030911 Geotechnical Engineering

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How this unit is taught

Lecture1 x 2 hours weekly
Science Laboratory2 x 3 hours semesterly
Tutorial1 x 2 hours weekly

Prerequisites

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