Dec 14, 2025  
Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2023-24 
    
Ohio University Graduate Catalog 2023-24 [Archived Catalog]

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CE 8530 - Environmental Geotechnology II


Addresses the technical and practical engineering issues of containment of wastes and restoration of contaminated and/or disturbed portions of the geoenvironment.

Requisites: CE 6530
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to design active contaminant control/containment systems.
  • Students will be able to design passive contaminant control/containment systems.
  • Students will be able to apply the theories to predict the amount of soil erosion that can take place on an upland soil slope.
  • Students will be able to describe advanced concepts related to site investigation techniques.
  • Students will be able to discuss types, properties, and applications of geosynthetic products.
  • Students will be able to solve fundamental environmental geotechnology problems.
  • Students will be able to discuss measures that can be applied in the field to minimize soil erosion.



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