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2022-2023 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CMG 2013 - Soil, Concrete, and Paving Testing.


(2-2-3) On Demand. A study of the properties of soils and other material in relation to construction. The students will be introduced to soil testing and classification, subsurface soil investigation, soil compaction, strength of soil, soil consolidation and related structure settlement, earth pressure on retaining structures, and stability analysis of slopes. An overview of concrete and asphalt construction including material composition, behavior and testing. A laboratory reinforces the principles presented in lecture.

Prerequisites & Notes:
Sophomore Standing.

Credits: 3