At the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Understand fundamental principles of soil mechanics and their application to foundation and earth structure design.
  • Analyze slope stability using common calculation methods (Fellenius, Bishop).
  • Evaluate different foundation types for various soil conditions.
  • Apply earth pressure theories to retaining structure design.
  • Assess geotechnical risks in construction projects.
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