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CENE 283L - Environmental Engineering Soils Lab

Description: This laboratory-based course covers methods for the measurement of parameters in soil, such as moisture content, specific gravity, particle size distribution, Atterberg limits, hydraulic conductivity, Proctor compaction, visual classification, and organic content. Experimental design, quality assurance, and data analysis are included. Soil sampling techniques, including surface and cores, are also performed. Letter grade only.

Units: 1

Sections offered: Spring 2025

Requirement Designation:

Prerequisite: CENE 225 and CENE 280 with grades of C or better