MS 703

Course Name: 

Marine Geotechnical Engineering

Programme: 

M.Tech(MS)

Content: 

  • Sub-surface exploration, Planning of soil investigation.
  • Clay mineralogy, Origin & identification of clay minerals.
  • Lateral earth pressure - Rankine & Coulomb theories.
  • Bearing capacity of deep and shallow foundations.
  • Clope stability analysis, Stresses and Deformations in soils.

References: 

Winter Korn and Fang - "Foundation Engineering Handbook"
P. L. Tirant - "Sea bed Reconnaissance & offshore soil mechanics for installation of petroleum structures"
D. A. Ardus - "Offshore site investigation"

Department: 

Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics
 

Contact us

Dr. K. Varija.,
Professor and Head
Department of Water Resources & Ocean Engg
(Formerly Applied Mechanics & Hydraulics), NITK, Surathkal
P. O. Srinivasnagar, Mangaluru - 575 025
Karnataka, India.
 
Hot line: +91-0824-2474050/3040
Email: hodwroe[AT]nitk[DOT]edu[DOT]in

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