soil dynamics

Course objective

  • To introduce with principles of theory of vibrations and soil dynamic properties

Course Outcome

  • At the end of this course, the studenst will have adequate knowledge about the ptinciples of vibrations and soil dynamic properties of soils.

course description: 

Fundamentals of vibration, wave propagation in soils, investigate dynamic properties of soils, test methods used to study the dynamic properties of soils both in field and laboratory, methods to predict and estimate liquefaction, design methods for geotechnical structures under dynamic loadings, introduce the students with one or so of the state of the art Geotechnical  software(FLAC, Shake, Geostudio, Plaxis)