CE31408: Soil-Structure Interaction
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| Course name | Soil-Structure Interaction | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Offered by | Civil Engineering | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credits | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| L-T-P | 3-0-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Semester | Spring | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Syllabus[edit | edit source]
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General soil-structure interaction problems. Contact pressures and soilstructure interaction for shallow foundations. Concept of subgrade modulus, effects/parameters influencing subgrade modulus. Beams on elastic foundation concept, introduction to the solution of beam problems. Curved failure surfaces, their utility and analytical/graphical predictions from MohrCoulomb envelope and circle of stresses. Earth pressure distribution on walls. Earth pressures on sheet piles, braced excavations. Design of anchors. Design of supporting system of excavations. Arching in soils. Analysis of conduits. Design and analysis of cofferdam. Laterally loaded piles. Reese and Matlock s generalised solution. Non-linear load-deflection response. Uplift capacity of piles and anchors.