Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
INS 331E Soil Mechanics I English Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
4 5 3 1 1
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites MUK 202 MIN DD
or MUK 202E MIN DD
or MUK 204 MIN DD
or MUK 204E MIN DD
or INS 218 MIN DD
or INS 218E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Physical and index properties of soils. Classification. Compaction, Hydraulic properties, capillarity, permeability, frost effect. Effective, neutral and total stress. Stress-strain relationships for soils. Stress distribution in soils. Consolidation. Shear strength. Earth pressure.