Civil & Environmental Engrg 525 - Geotech. Site Investigations

Spring
2022
01
3.00
Don DeGroot

TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM

UMass Amherst
36529
Engineering Laboratory rm 305
degroot@umass.edu
Geotechnical engineering practice related to site characterization. Topics include: site investigation techniques; drilling; geoenvironmental issues; in situ testing; site instrumentation; soil and groundwater sampling; laboratory testing; and evaluation and interpretation of field and laboratory data for selection of soil properties for design. Written engineering reports. Prerequisite: CE-ENGIN 320.

Open to Seniors and Graduate students only with a GPA of 3.0 or better. Pre Req: CE-ENGIN 320 Students who do not meet the minimum GPA may seek the consent of the instructor.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.