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Fall 2024
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| CIVE 2001P - Enhanced In-Situ Geo Testing |
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Fall 2024
Learning Objectives: In-situ testing introduction Geophysical methods Effective stress friction angle of soils from in-situ cone penetration tests Critical state soil mechanics (CSSM) for dummies Profiling overconsolidation ratio in clays by the piezocone test (CPTu) First-order evaluation of the pre-consolidation stress of clays, silts, and sands from CPT Undrained shear strength from CPT and CPTU Evaluation of soil potential for flow (static) liquefaction and cyclic liquefaction using the CPT Permeability and coefficient of consolidation from piezo-dissipation tests Characterization of Appalachian Piedmont residual soils Equivalent elastic soil modulus from shear wave velocity measurements Stiffness and stress-strain-strength response of soils from CPT Application of CPT for the assessment of shallow and deep foundations New developments in cone penetration technology Required Materials: Technical Requirements: Manual on Subsurface Investigations (2002); Circular on Interpretation of Soil & Rock Properties (2002); Synthesis on Cone Penetration Testing (2007); Additional documents prepared by Georgia Tech. |
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