CE 547 Slope Stability Analysis

Covers soil strength as it relates to slope stability (drained strength, undrained strength, residual strength), principles of slope stability analysis and applications to natural and man-made slopes, available instrumentation to monitor slope stability, and methods to mitigate or increase the factor of safety of marginal slopes.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as CE 447 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Graduate standing.