CE 8850 - Soil-Structure Interaction

Beams and plates on elastic foundation, axially and laterally loaded piles, retaining walls, interface elements, and construction sequences.

Requisites: CE 5200 and 5720
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:

Students will be able to analyze axially or laterally loaded piles.
Students will be able to analyze beams on elastic foundation.
Students will be able to analyze plates on elastic foundation.
Students will be able to analyze retaining walls.
Students will be able to investigate soil-structure interaction problems using finite element method.