Foundation Engineering (5 cr)
Code: 5041201-3008
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2021 - 07.01.2022
Timing
07.01.2022 - 30.04.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 45
Teachers
- Liisa Larkela
Scheduling groups
- Maalaboratorioryhmä 1B (Size: 16. Open UAS: 0.)
- Maalaboratorioryhmä 2B (Size: 16. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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PRAKIS20BPRAKIS20B
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PRAKIS20
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1B
- Pienryhmä 2B
Objective
After completing the course, the student knows the main parts of foundation works and can design the basic foundation structures and foundation works as well as identify the most common risks of foundation construction work.
Content
Foundation engineering according to Eurocodes.
Analyses of soil investigations, foundation on ground, foundation on rock and pile foundations, soil reinforcements, frost protection, earthwork requirements, excavation, radon and frost protection design.
Exercise: Foundation report for demanding building area.
Soil laboratory work.
Evaluation scale
H-5