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CEE 588 - Geotechnical Earthquake Engrg
Last offered Fall 2024
Official Description
Seismic hazard analysis, cyclic response of soils and rock; wave propagation through soil and local site effects; liquefaction and post liquefaction behavior, seismic soil-structure of foundations and underground structures, seismic design of retaining walls, underground structures and tunnels. Construction and machine vibrations. Blasting. Course Information: Prerequisite: CEE 472 and CEE 483.
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Subject Area
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
Course Description
This course covers seismic hazard analysis, cyclic response of soils and rock; wave propagation through soil and local site effects; liquefaction and post liquefaction behavior, seismic soil-structure of foundations and underground structures, seismic design of retaining walls, underground structures and tunnels.
Credit Hours
4 hours
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in engineering or science and a course in Structural Dynamics (such as CEE 472) and Soil Mechanics and Behavior (such as CEE 483).
| Title | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geotechnical Earthquake Engrg | H | 71945 | LCD | 4 | 0800 - 0920 | T R | 3310 Newmark Civil Engineering Bldg | Youssef M. A. Hashash |
| Geotechnical Earthquake Engrg | ONL | 71946 | ONL | 4 | - | Youssef M. A. Hashash |