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Introduction to Unsaturated Soil Mechanics

30/01/2020 - 31/01/2020

Course content

  • Introduction to fundamental principles and stress state variables of Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
  • Measurement of soil suction and unsaturated permeability
  • Unsaturated shear strength and stiffness theory and measurements
  • Lateral earth pressure, bearing capacity and slope stability analyses considering unsaturated soil mechanics
  • Engineering applications of unsaturated soil mechanics

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Details

Start:
30/01/2020
End:
31/01/2020
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Venue

Department of Civil Engineering, University of Pretoria
Pretoria,

Organizer

Department of Civil Engineering, University of Pretoria