Spring 2021 Trine Course Catalog

CE 4713 Foundation Engineering

Evaluation of subsurface conditions in order to select appropriate foundations for structures. Topics include evaluation of bearing capacity and settlement of soils due to foundations, the design of driven piles, auger-cast piles, drilled shafts, and the design of immediate foundations such as pin piles and geopiers. The design of cantilever and MSE retaining walls is also included. Prerequisite: CE 3703

Credits

3

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

3

Prerequisite

CE 3703