SOIL IMPROVEMENT METHOD (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: LO1 – Identify Geotechnical problems; LO2 – Classify the proper ground improvement methods relating to geotechnical problems; LO3 – Analyze the various ground improvement methods; LO4 – Calculate the various ground improvement methods; LO5 – Choose the appropriate and effective types of ground improvement methods.

Topics:

1. Introduction (Geotechnical Problems);
2. Ground Improvement Method;
3. Slope Stabilization;
4. Problematic Soils (Basic principle and Improvement Methods);
5. Case Studies.