Focuses on geotechnical design of shallow and deep foundations, including spread footings, mats, driven piles and drilled piers. Coverage includes bearing capacity, settlement, group effects and lateral load capacity of the various foundation types. The application of lower and upper bound plasticity analyses for the structural and geotechnical design of foundation systems, and how these relate to design codes, is additionally covered. Same as CVEN 5728.
instructor(s)
Madabhushi, Srikanth S. C.
Primary Instructor
- Spring 2021 / Spring 2022 / Spring 2023 / Spring 2024 / Spring 2025 / Spring 2026
