Courses of Study 2011-2012 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Courses of Study 2011-2012 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CEE 4410 - Retaining Structures and Slopes


Spring. 3 credits.

Prerequisite: CEE 3410 . Co-meets with  .

T. D. O’Rourke.

Covers earth pressure theories; design of rigid, flexible, braced, tied-back, slurry wall, soil nailing, and reinforced soil structures; stability of excavation, cut, and natural slopes; and design problems stressing application of course material under field conditions of engineering practice.

Outcome 1: Students gain the ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.

Outcome 2: Students gain the ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs.

Outcome 3: Students gain the ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams.

Outcome 4: Students gain the ability to communicate effectively.

Outcome 5: Students gain the ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.



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