CEE 581
CEE 581 - Dams, Embankments, and Slopes
Fall 2021
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dams, Embankments, and Slopes | CEE581 | LM | 29681 | LCD | 4 | 1530 - 1650 | T R | 2310 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg | Timothy D Stark |
| Dams, Embankments, and Slopes | CEE581 | ONL | 58949 | ONL | 4 | 1530 - 1650 | T R | Timothy D Stark |
Official Description
Fundamentals of static and seismic slope stability and shear strength; seepage in composite sections and anisotropic materials; methods of stability analyses; mechanism of failure of natural and man-made slopes; compaction; field observations. Course Information: 4 graduate hours. No professional credit. Prerequisite: CEE 483 - Applied Soil Mechanics.
Subject Area
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course Description
Fundamentals of static and seismic slope stability and shear strength; seepage in composite sections and anisotropic materials; methods of stability analyses; mechanism of failure of natural and man-made slopes; compaction; and field observations are covered in this course.
Credit Hours
4 hours
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree and CEE 483 - Applied Soil Mechanics or consent of the instructor.
Last updated
7/28/2016