Forest Engineering

FE5143Natural Resources Geotechnique II (A) 4 ch (3C 3L)

Extension of work in FE 3143 to more complex problems, including: consideration of retaining structures, slope stability, deep foundations, geosynthetics, aggregate test methods and specifications, and structural design of access roads.

Prerequisite: FE 3143 , or permission of the instructor. (Technical elective offered alternate years, usually alternating with FE 5761 . Packages selected geotechnical topics of relevance to construction of resource access roads.)