CE 543 Introduction To Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
Introduces basics of geotechnical earthquake engineering. Topics include earthquake characteristics, attenuation relationships, fundamentals of soil liquefaction, semi-empirical procedures for liquefaction triggering assessment for cohesionless soils, consequences of liquefaction, cyclic softening of cohesive soils, liquefaction mitigation techniques, and current research on liquefaction modeling.
Slash Listed Courses
Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as
CE 443 and may be taken only once for credit.
Prerequisite
Graduate standing.