CIVE-140

Construction Materials I

CREDITS:	3
LENGTH:	15 weeks
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REQUISITES:	Required Supporting Lab: CIVE-140L

DESCRIPTION:
This course explores the principles of soils and aggregates and is delivered through lectures and laboratory sessions. Students will learn sampling methods, soil classification, analysis of materials, and compaction and density theory in accordance with ASTM International (ASTM) standards. Topics covered include mass/volume relationships, identification of moisture content, applications of geosynthetics, liquid and plastic limits, and preparation of summary reports. The importance of working safely in a laboratory and on-site will be emphasized throughout.

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