{"id":16952,"date":"2025-04-02T15:02:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-02T09:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civileng.helashop.lk\/?page_id=16952"},"modified":"2025-04-02T15:04:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T09:34:13","slug":"ce5500","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/ce5500\/","title":{"rendered":"CE5500"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16952\" class=\"elementor elementor-16952\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41dc14b6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41dc14b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bd4eb16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7bd4eb16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n    table {\r\n        border: 1px solid black;\r\n        font-family: Verdana;\r\n        font-size: 12pt;\r\n        border-collapse: collapse;\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n    td, th {\r\n        border: 1px solid black;\r\n        padding: 5px;\r\n        text-align: left;\r\n    }\r\n    @media screen and (max-width: 600px) {\r\n        table {\r\n            display: block;\r\n            overflow-x: auto;\r\n            white-space: nowrap;\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<table style=\"margin-left:5.25pt; border-collapse:collapse\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:18.7pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:205.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:1.85pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Semester:<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"width:440.4pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.5pt\">6<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:22.05pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:205.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.75pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Course<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> Code<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\">:<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"width:440.4pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">CE5500<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:17.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:205.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:1.35pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Course<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> Name<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\">:<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"width:440.4pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Foundation<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Engineering<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:20.6pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:205.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:2.8pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Credit<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Value:<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"width:440.4pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">2<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt\">(Notional<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt\">hours:<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.2pt\">100)<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:19.65pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:205.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:2.3pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Prerequisites:<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"width:440.4pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.15pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">CE3070<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:23pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:205.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:4pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Core\/Optional<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"6\" style=\"width:440.4pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Optional<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:44.85pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td rowspan=\"2\" style=\"width:205.7pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">Hourly<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Breakdown<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:86.85pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Lecture<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.2pt\">hrs.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:93.35pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Tutorial<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> hrs.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:101.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:54.75pt; margin-left:5.55pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Design <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\">hrs.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:156.45pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-left:5.55pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIndependent<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.85pt\"> <\/span>Learning<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.75pt\"> <\/span>&amp; Assessment hrs.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:29.25pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:86.85pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:7.35pt; margin-left:0.75pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\">27<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:93.35pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:7.35pt; margin-left:0.5pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.5pt\">3<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:101.5pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:7.35pt; margin-left:0.7pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.5pt\">-<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:156.45pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:7.35pt; margin-left:0.85pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\">70<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:181.15pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"7\" style=\"width:646.85pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.15pt; margin-right:5.35pt; text-align:justify; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Course<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>Aim:<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong>To<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>impart<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>knowledge<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>and<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6pt\"> <\/span>understanding<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>on<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>bearing<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>capacity<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>theory,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span>analysis<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>and<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>design<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span>of foundations, foundations subjected to lateral and dynamic loads, foundations under difficult ground conditions and improvement of existing foundations.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.75pt; margin-left:0pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Intended<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>Learning<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Outcomes<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">:<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.2pt; margin-right:16.4pt; margin-left:41.5pt; text-indent:-18pt; line-height:98%; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>analyze <\/strong>and<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span><strong>design <\/strong>shallow<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>foundations<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>under<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span>different<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>ground<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>and<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>loading<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>conditions<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>including dynamic loads.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.3pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>analyze <\/strong>and<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><strong>design<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong>deep<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>foundations<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>under<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>different<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span>ground<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>and<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>loading<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">conditions.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.1pt; margin-right:23.8pt; margin-left:41.5pt; text-indent:-18pt; line-height:98%; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>characterize <\/strong>engineering<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>properties<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>of<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span>problematic<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>soils<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>and <strong>design <\/strong>an<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>appropriate<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>foundation <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">accordingly.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.5pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>propose<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/strong>improvements<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>for<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>existing<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>foundations<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>to<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>accommodate<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>changing<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">conditions.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:189.15pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"7\" style=\"width:646.85pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">Course<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">Content:<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">(Only<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">main<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">topics<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">&amp;<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">subtopics)<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:4.15pt; margin-left:0pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:10.9pt; margin-left:41.5pt; text-indent:-18pt; line-height:99%; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>Shallow foundations<\/strong>: Bearing capacity of shallow foundation using the theory of plasticity, shallow<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>foundations<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>under<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.7pt\"> <\/span>inclined<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.65pt\"> <\/span>loads,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span>Special<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>foundations;<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>combined<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>rectangular<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span>&amp;<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span>trapezoidal footings and strap footing, foundations on slopes, flexible design of foundations, Shallow foundation subjected to dynamic loads; machine foundations.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.5pt; margin-right:17.2pt; margin-left:41.5pt; text-indent:-18pt; line-height:98%; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>Deep<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>foundations<\/strong>:<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>Carrying<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>capacity<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span>of<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span>pile<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>groups<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>in<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>cohesive<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>and<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>cohesionless<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>soils,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.45pt\"> <\/span>negative skin friction, laterally loaded piles, piles in tension\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.5pt; margin-right:15.75pt; margin-left:41.5pt; text-indent:-18pt; line-height:98%; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>Problematic<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>soils<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>and<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>foundation<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>considerations<\/strong>:<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>Introduction,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span>characteristics,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.5pt\"> <\/span>identification and foundation consideration for collapsible soils, expansive soils, peat, and sanitary landfills.\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.3pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span><strong>Improvement<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>of<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>existing<\/strong><strong><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong>foundations<\/strong>:<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>Underpinning<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>of<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">foundations<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:43.65pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"7\" style=\"width:646.85pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.4pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">Teaching<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">\/Learning<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Methods:<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Classroom<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt\">lectures,<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt\">tutorial<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:0.2pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt\">discussions,<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt\">video<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> demonstrations<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:21.1pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"7\" style=\"width:646.85pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">Assessment<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Strategy:<\/span><\/strong>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:40.55pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:256.35pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:0.15pt; margin-left:0.7pt; text-align:center; line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Continuous<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Assessment<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:6.05pt; margin-left:0.7pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\">40%<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"5\" style=\"width:389.75pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:142.5pt; margin-left:143.3pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFinal<span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.1pt\"> <\/span>Assessment <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\">60%<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:55.4pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:256.35pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:159.9pt; line-height:140%; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Details: <\/span>Quizzes<span style=\"letter-spacing:-1.1pt\">&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span>40%\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:130.3pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-left:0.55pt; text-align:center; line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Theory <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.25pt\">(%)<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.65pt; margin-left:0pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:0.05pt; margin-left:0.55pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\">60<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"2\" style=\"width:128.35pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-left:0.65pt; text-align:center; line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Practical<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.25pt\">(%)<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.65pt; margin-left:0pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:0.4pt; margin-left:0.65pt; text-align:center; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.5pt\">-<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td style=\"width:129.6pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-left:0.15pt; text-align:center; line-height:14.4pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt\">Other (%)<\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">(specify)<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-right:0.05pt; margin-left:0.15pt; text-align:center; line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.5pt\">-<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t<tr style=\"height:135.8pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<td colspan=\"7\" style=\"width:646.85pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; vertical-align:top\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"line-height:14.5pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; \">Recommended<\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.6pt\"> <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Reading<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size:12pt; letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">:<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:3.15pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span>Bell,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>F.G.<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>(2013).<span style=\"letter-spacing:0.1pt\"> <\/span><em>Foundation<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>engineering<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>in<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>difficult ground<\/em>,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> Elsevier.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:2.9pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span>Gunarathna,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>M.<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>(2013).<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><em>The<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>foundation<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>engineering<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>handbook<\/em>,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span>CRC <span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Press.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:2.85pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span>Das,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\"> <\/span>B.M.<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>(2011).<span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt\"> <\/span><em>Principles<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>of<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>foundation engineering,<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/em>7th<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span>edn,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>Cengage-Learning,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.2pt\">USA.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:2.9pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span>Malcolm,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.7pt\"> <\/span>S.<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6pt\"> <\/span>(1998).<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.45pt\"> <\/span><em>Geomembranes<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>and<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.6pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>the<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.5pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>control<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>of<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.45pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>expansive<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.5pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>soils<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.55pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>in<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.45pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>construction<\/em>,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.35pt\"> <\/span>McGraw-<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\">Hill.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:2.85pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span>Bowles,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span>J.E.<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>(1997).<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span><em>Foundation analysis<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>and<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>design<\/em>,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>5th edn,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.15pt\"> <\/span>McGraw-Hill,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> Singapore.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"TableParagraph\" style=\"margin-top:2.85pt; margin-left:41.4pt; text-indent:-17.9pt; font-size:12pt\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span style=\"font-family:'DejaVu Sans'\">\u27a2<\/span><span style=\"width:8.9pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block\">&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0;&#xa0; <\/span>Winterkorn,<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.3pt\"> <\/span>H.F.<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span>(1975).<span style=\"letter-spacing:0.05pt\"> <\/span><em>Foundation<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.25pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>engineering<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.4pt\"> <\/span><\/em><em>handbook,<\/em><em><span style=\"letter-spacing:0.1pt\"> <\/span><\/em>Van<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.05pt\"> <\/span>Nostrand<span style=\"letter-spacing:-0.1pt\"> Reinhold.<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/table>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semester: 6 Course Code: CE5500 Course Name: Foundation Engineering Credit Value: 2 (Notional hours: 100) Prerequisites: CE3070 Core\/Optional Optional Hourly Breakdown Lecture hrs. 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