CE 3041Soil Mechanics

Worcester Polytechnic Institute · 3 credits · UGRD

Catalog

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.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
B01Class #CE-3041-B01	M-T-R-F9:00 AM - 9:50 AM2026-10-19 - 2026-12-11	Fuller Labs PHL Perreault Hall - Lower Section	Mingjiang Tao