Bearing capacity

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Pile Groups: Bearing Capacity

Explores pile groups' bearing capacity in various soils and their design considerations.

Shallow Foundations: Bearing Capacity

Explores shallow foundations, types, ultimate limits, failure mechanisms, and design considerations.

Shallow Foundation - Undrained Conditions - Bearing Capacity

Explores shallow foundation analysis under Tresca criterion for determining bearing capacity.

Hydraulic Soil - Groundwater Lowering - Renard Hydraulic Calculations

Covers hydraulic soil rupture, steady-state calculations, and Renard hydraulic calculations for groundwater lowering and soil bearing capacity issues.

Geotechnical Works: Static Loading Test and Pile Foundations

Explores static loading tests, pile foundations, failure mechanisms, and bearing capacity verification in geotechnical works.

States of Stress and Mechanical Behavior

Introduces states of stress, effective stress principles, consolidation equations, and compressibility of fluids and solids.

Pile Foundations: Design and Construction

Explores pile foundations design, construction, factors influencing bearing capacity, and static loading tests.

Settlement of Piles

Discusses soil bearing capacity, pile settlement methods, and Mindlin's formulas integration.

Critical State Concept: Unsaturated Soils

Explores the critical state concept in geomechanics, focusing on unsaturated soils and Terzaghi's effective stress validity.

Slope Stability: Limit Equilibrium - Kerisel Chart

Explores slope stability analysis using the limit equilibrium method and the Kerisel Chart for determining critical slip surfaces and factors of safety.

Primary Consolidation - Pore Pressure Dissipation - Delayed Settlements

Explores primary consolidation, pore pressure dissipation, and delayed settlements in shallow foundations.

Settlement of Shallow Foundations

Explores settlement of shallow foundations, including types, causes, differential settlements, consolidation phenomena, and estimation methods.

Capacity Design of RC Walls

Covers the capacity design of reinforced concrete walls in 10 steps, emphasizing overstrength and ductility.

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