CE 3041

Soil Mechanics

Worcester Polytechnic Institute · UGRD · Fall 2026

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Cat. I This is an introductory course dealing with the science and technology of earth materials with an emphasis on fundamental concepts of particulate mechanics. The topics which are discussed include fluid flow through porous media, deformation and shear characteristics of soil, consolidation, lateral earth pressure, and slope stability. Recommended background: CE 2000 and CE 2001. Suggested background: GE 2341.

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B01

OpenSeats: 89/90 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 6:47 PM
Class #CE-3041-B01Fall 2026UGRD3 credits
89 enrolled90 capacity
Days & times
M-T-R-F9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Meeting dates
2026-10-19 - 2026-12-11
Location
Fuller Labs PHL Perreault Hall - Lower Section
Instructor
Mingjiang Tao
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