CEE 4450

CEE 4450

Course information provided by the 2016-2017 Catalog.

Study of soil behavior under cyclic and dynamic loading conditions. Foundation design for vibratory loadings. Introductory earthquake engineering including dynamic ground response assessments and field laboratory techniques for determination of dynamic soil properties. Evaluation of soil liquefaction potential during earthquakes by both laboratory and in situ filed methods. Design consideration for embankments and earth retaining structures under seismic loading conditions. Construction blasting and vibration effects on underground systems.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CEE 3410 or equivalent.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CEE 6450

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 12970 CEE 4450   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person