ENCE340

Fundamentals of Geotechnical Engineering

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Prerequisite: ENES220; and permission of ENGR-Civil & Environmental Engineering department. Introductory study of soils in civil engineering. Soil origin, phase relationships and classification schemes. Soil hydraulics: capillary, effective stress, permeability and seepage considerations. Basic stress distribution theories and soil consolidation-settlement analysis. Integration of shear strength evaluation with slope stability analysis. If time permits, topics such as applications in geoenvironmental engineering will be covered.

Spring 2026

Dimitrios Goulias

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Jongwan Eun

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Fall 2025

Ahmet Aydilek

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.75

Spring 2025

Jongwan Eun

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Past Semesters

Ahmet Aydilek

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Average rating: 3.75

Asli Yalcin Dayioglu

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Fernando Garcia

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Ahmet Aydilek

8 reviews
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Ahmet Aydilek

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.75

Ahmet Aydilek

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.75

Ahmet Aydilek

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.75

Ahmet Aydilek

8 reviews
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Intikhab Haider

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Ahmet Aydilek

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.75

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