| SES # | LECTURERS | TOPICS | KEY DATES |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AJW and LCJ | Overview, Organization, Soil Composition Clay-Water Forces | |
| 2 | LCJ | Clay-Water Forces, Interparticle Forces | |
| 3 | LCJ | Strength Generation in Soils Soil Structure | |
| 4 | LCJ | Basic Strength Principles Simple Clay (Laddite) - NC | Homework problem 1 due |
| 5 | LCJ | Laddite - OC Hvorslev Parameters, SB Surface | |
| 6 | AJW | Plasticity Mechanisms Controlling Compressibility of Clays | Homework problem 2 due |
| 7 | AJW | Mechanisms Controlling Compressibility of Clays | |
| 8 | AJW | K0 and Stress History Stress History Profiling | Homework problem 3 due |
| 9 | AJW | Rates of Consolidation Hydraulic Conductivity | |
| 10 | AJW | 2° Compression | Mini problem on stress history due |
| 11 | AJW | Non-Linear Consolidation 2D/3D Effects | |
| 12 | LCJ | Problem Soils - 1 Structured Clays, Varved Clays and Peat | |
| 13 | LCJ | Problem Soils - 2 Expansive Soils, Residual Soils | |
| 14 | LCJ | Embankments on Peat Surcharging to Control 2° Compression | Homework problem 4 due |
| 15 | LCJ | Strength 1A and 1B Strength 1C | |
| 16 | LCJ | Strength 1C and IIA Strength IIB | |
| 17 | LCJ | Strength IIB | Mini problem 1 due |
| 18 | LCJ | Strength IIC - Sample Disturbance | |
| 19 | LCJ | Strength IID | |
| 20 | LCJ | Strength IID Strength IID, IIE and IIF | Mini problem 2B due |
| 21 | AJW | Shear Modes Clay Anisotropy and E3 Soil Model | |
| 22 | AJW | Sands | Homework problem 5 due |
| 23 | AJW | Sands (cont.) | |
| 24 | AJW | Compacted Clay | |
| 25 | AJW | Compacted Clay (cont.) |