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Aait, Civil Engineering Department, Geotechnical Engineering - Courseoutline

This document outlines the course content and references for an advanced foundation engineering course at Addis Ababa University. The course covers shallow and deep foundations, including plastic zones, bearing capacity, footing and beam design, pile capacity, pile spacing, negative skin friction, pile caps, battered piles, laterally loaded piles, drilled piers and caissons, and piled raft foundations. It also covers foundations on expansive soils and machine foundations, including block, pile, and framed foundations. The document lists 7 references on topics including foundation analysis and design, soil dynamics, principles of foundation engineering, beams on elastic foundations, machine foundations, and soil mechanics.

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Aait, Civil Engineering Department, Geotechnical Engineering - Courseoutline

This document outlines the course content and references for an advanced foundation engineering course at Addis Ababa University. The course covers shallow and deep foundations, including plastic zones, bearing capacity, footing and beam design, pile capacity, pile spacing, negative skin friction, pile caps, battered piles, laterally loaded piles, drilled piers and caissons, and piled raft foundations. It also covers foundations on expansive soils and machine foundations, including block, pile, and framed foundations. The document lists 7 references on topics including foundation analysis and design, soil dynamics, principles of foundation engineering, beams on elastic foundations, machine foundations, and soil mechanics.

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ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY

ADDIS ABABA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENTOF CIVIL ENGINEERING

CENG 7201- Advanced Foundation Engineering

I. Course Content
1. Shallow foundations (5)
1.1.Plastic Zone at the edge of foundations
1.2.Bearing capacity
 Conventional calculations for uniform soils
 Conventional calculations for non-uniform soils
1.3.Design
 Footing (review)
 Beams
 Mats
2. Deep Foundations (5)
2.1.Review
2.2.Pile capacity
2.3. Pile Spacing and Group Action
2.4.Negative Skin Friction
2.5.Pile Caps
2.6.Batter Piles
2.7.Laterally Loaded Piles
2.8.Design of drilled Piers and Caisons
2.9.Piled Raft Foundation
3. Foundation on Expansive Soils (2)
3.1.Background
3.2.Methods of Preventing Damages
4. Machine Foundations (4)
1
4.1.Block Foundations
4.2.Foundation on Piles
4.3.Framed Foundations

AAiT, Civil Engineering Department, Geotechnical Engineering | Courseoutline


II. References

1.Foundation Analysis and Design

Bowles, J.E

McGraw-Hill, 1996

2. Principles of Soil Dynamics

Das, B.M.

McGraw-Hill, 1996

3. Principles of Foundation Engineering

Das, B.M.

Brooks/Cole, 1993

4. Beams on Elastic Foundation

Hetenyi, M.

Ann Arbor, 1964

5. Handbook of Machine Foundation

Srinivasulu, P.

Tata McGraw-Hill, 1980

6. Principles of Foundation Engineering

Teferra, A.

Aau-Press, 2008

7. Soil Mechanics

Teferra , A./ Leikun , M.

AAU-Press,1999

AAiT, Civil Engineering Department, Geotechnical Engineering | Courseoutline

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