Geotechnical Site Investigation

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Credits 2. 2 Lecture Hours. Soil sampling techniques to obtain disturbed and undisturbed samples; in situ field tests including standard penetration test, cone penetration test, vane test, pressuremeter test and their use in practice; other recent advances in sampling, in situ testing and site investigation both onshore and offshore. Prerequisites: CVEN 365 ; CVEN 435 or equivalent.