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Geotechnical Engineering (4 cr)

Code: 7040284-3004

General information


Enrollment
02.08.2019 - 06.10.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2019 - 31.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering
Teachers
Liisa Larkela
Course
7040284
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Maalajien määritys ja maaparametrit
Vesi maaperässä, hydrauliset ominaisuudet
Pohjatutkimukset
Kantavuus
Stabiliteetti
Painumat
Maanpaine

Objective

The students learns to identify the most common rock and soil types found in Finland and becomes familiar with the classification of berock as well as the modes of origin of typical soil horizons.

Content

Relevant concepts and phenomena are introduced and basic calculations are learnt relating to the structural and hydraulic properties of soil types and to groundwater, humidity, ground frost and the bearing capacity and stability of soil, as well as to the sinking of structures and to soil pressure.

Materials

Geotekniikan perusteet, Jääskeläinen, Tammertekniikka
Geotekniikka, Otatieto

Teaching methods

Luennot, tiivistelmät, esitelmät, laskuharjoitukset

Exam schedules

Tentti pidetään viimeisellä tunnilla

Student workload

Geologian tiivistelmä
Esitelmä geotekniikan osa-alueesta
Laskuharjoitukset, palautettava sähköisessä muodossa sovitun aikataulun mukaisesti

Evaluation methods and criteria

Arviointi tehdään tentin perustella.
Tiivistelmän, esitelmän ja laskuharjoitusten avulla tenttiarvosana voi nousta +1 verran.

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