Principles Of Geotechnical Engineering – prof. Katia Boschi

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Argomenti del programma: The course combines lectures, which introduce the theoretical and analytical framework, with exercises and problem-solving sessions in which the methods are applied to geotechnical engineering problems. The main topics are: Failure mechanisms and criteria — determination of soil shear strength parameters from triaxial tests Active and passive limit states of earth pressure Ultimate limit state design — principles of…