Civil & Environmental Engrg 625 - In Situ Testing Techniques

Fall
2023
01
4.00
Carlton Ho

M W F 12:20PM 1:10PM

UMass Amherst
83304
Engineering Laboratory rm 305
ho@umass.edu
The theoretical and practical aspects of in situ tests in geotechnical engineering. Tests discussed include: Standard Penetration Test, Field Vane, Piezocone, Dilatometer, Pressuremeter, and Borehole Shear. Emphasis on use of in situ test results for determining engineering properties of soil for design. Corequisite: CE-ENGIN 620.

Pre Req: CE-ENGIN 320

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