CIV 303 – Soil Mechanics

CIV 303 – Soil Mechanics; Weekly hours 2+1, ECTS: 5
The purpose of the case is to get acquainted with the physical and mechanical characteristics of the judges The soils and phenomena. Introducing in laboratory examination and field research On the soils. To get knowledge of the impact of soils on the built objects. The curricula includes the following themes: Components and structure. Physical-mechanical characteristics. Basic Laboratory examinations. Classification. Soil water and porous filtration Environments. Consolidation. Strength of shear. Principle of effective strain. Loads and distribution of stresses on different loads. Dilations and sequences. Voltage dilatation relations. Soil load. Earth pressure and support Constructions. Stability of slopes and landslides. Research & Testing Soils.