Rick Chalaturnyk, PhD, PEng
Fall Term 2025 (1930)
CIV E 381 - Soil Mechanics
3 units (fi 8)(EITH/SP/SU, 3-0-3)
Compaction; site investigation; theories of water seepage; effective stress principles; settlement; strength and mechanical properties; introduction to retaining structures, foundation, and slope stability. Prerequisite: EAS 210.
LECTURE A1 (50641)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MWF 08:00 - 08:50
LAB D21 (50642)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
T 14:00 - 16:50
LAB D31 (50643)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
W 14:00 - 16:50
LAB D41 (50645)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
R 14:00 - 16:50
LAB D11 (50650)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
M 14:00 - 16:50
CIV E 680 - Engineering Properties of Soils
3 units (fi 6)(FIRST, 3-1S-1)
Principle of effective stress, clay-water systems, soil compressibility and theories of consolidation. Pore pressure parameters. Strength of granular and cohesive media. Anisotropy of soils. Laboratory measurement of strength and deformation properties. Stress-strain relations.
LECTURE A02 (58855)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 09:30 - 10:50
LAB D01 (57130)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
01:00 - 01:00
SEMINAR E01 (57131)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
01:00 - 01:00
Winter Term 2026 (1940)
CIV E 690 - Advanced Foundation Engineering
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-1S-1)
Theories of lateral pressures. Limit equilibrium methods, elasticity methods, semi-empirical methods. Soil anchors. Design of retaining walls and strutted excavations. Bearing capacity of shallow and deep foundations. Allowable settlement of structures. Analysis of settlement of shallow and deep foundations. Behavior of pile groups. Design problems in foundation engineering.
LECTURE B2 (89092)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 09:30 - 10:50