Introduction to geotechnical measurement and exploration (instruments and their calibration, data acquisition, analysis and interpretation); Fundamental and advanced laboratory testing for different soil and ground conditions; advanced methods of subsurface investigation; determination of stratigraphy and engineering properties by in-situ testing. Emphasis on field work and interpretation of results. Instrumentation, Demonstration of calibration of in situ test equipment, Penetration testing (CPTU, SCPT, SPT, LPT, DMT, BPT), settlement and performance test for foundations; Presentation, Interpretation and Assessment of Field data and geotechnical investigation report, Derivation of Geotechnical Engineering Parameters.
Course ID: CCE 6203
| Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | - | - |
