Summary Soil Mechanics - TDT01

SOIL MECHANICS
(Cơ học đất)
 COURSE DESCRIPTION

 LECTURER INFORMATION

 TEXT BOOK AND

RECOMMENDED READINGS

 ACTIVITIES

 ASSESSMENT

Tran Minh Tung PhD. SOIL MECHANICS 800052 1

, SOIL MECHANICS
(Cơ học đất, MMH: 800052)

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
 3 Credits
 Pre-course:
Mechanics of Materials 1 (Code: 800047)
 Prerequisite for:

(1) Foundation Engineering (Code: 800053)

(2) Advanced Foundation Engineering (Code:
801056)

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, SOIL MECHANICS
(Cơ học đất)
LECTURER INFORMATION

TRAN MINH TUNG

BSc. Civil engineering (HCMUT)

MSc. Constructions on soft soils (HCMUT)

PhD. Structural engineering (UOW)



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, SOIL MECHANICS
(Cơ học đất)
TEXT BOOKS AND RECOMMENDED READINGS
[1] Whitlow, R., [2001], Basic soil mechanics, New York, Prentice
Hall.
[2] Craig, R.F., [2004], Craig’s Soil Mechanics, 7th edition, Spon
Press.
[3] Holtz, R.D. and W. D. Kovacs, W.D., [1981], An Introduction to
Geotechnical Engineering, Prentice Hall.
[4] Coduto, D.P., [1999], Geotechnical Engineering: Principles and
Practices, Prentice Hall.
[5] Hausmann, M.R., [1990], Engineering Principles of Ground
Improvement”, McGraw-Hill.

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