FE Geotechnical Engineering Review Session 2022

FE Exam Review Session: Geotechnical Engineering
Problem sheets are posted below. Take a look at the problems and see if you can solve them ahead of time. See the video for solutions. Feel free to ask questions!

See for problem sheets: https://sites.google.com/view/markmattsonpe/home

This is a question based review with questions that will cover topics that address each topic in the NCEES FE Civil exam specification.
These topics include:
A. Index properties and soil classifications
B. Phase relationsC. Laboratory and field tests
D. Effective stress
E. Stability of retaining structures (e.g., active/passive/at-rest pressure)
F. Shear strength
G. Bearing capacity
H. Foundation types (e.g., spread footings, deep foundations, wall footings, mats)
I. Consolidation and differential settlement
J. Slope stability (e.g., fills, embankments, cuts, dams)
K. Soil stabilization (e.g., chemical additives, geosynthetics)

For the series see the playlist at https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWbyCDWU1A_iBDKyOeIcPDwH0IOnEwG3h