CE-354 GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING II

Winter 2001


Project sands

Grain size distribution for sands 1 to 6

Course outline

Course outline and description of the project

Review

Class notes for Week 1

Assignment - 1

Review: Soil Mechanics

 

List of Groups for the foundation project

 

Retaining walls I: Rankine theory

 

Shear strength of soils (frictional material)

 

Retaining walls II: Coulomb theory

 

Solutions for Assignment 1

 

Solutions for Assignment 2

 

Solutions for Assignment 3

 

Old midterm

 

Retaining walls II: Seepage, reinforced earth

 

Shallow foundations

 

Solutions for Assignment 4

 

Raft foundations

 

Solutions for Assignment 5

 

 Image 4 , Image 5 , Image 6 , Image 7 , Image 8 , Image 9

 

 

 

Brochure for the design of tieback anchors

 

Brochure for the design of foundation anchors

 

Results of testing of foundations without reinforcement

 

Results of testing of foundations without reinforcement

 

Brace excavations and sheetpiles

 

Solutions for assignment 6

 

Solutions for assignment 7

 

Room and time for 354 review

 

Old final exam

 

Solutions for assignment 8 (slope stability)

 

Room and time for 354 tutorial for final exam