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Geotechnical Engineering (4cr)

Code: 7040284-3011

General information


Enrollment
02.07.2022 - 02.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
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
Teachers
Liisa Larkela
Groups
PRAKIS21C
PRAKIS21C
Course
7040284

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Geotechnical Engineering 7040284-3011. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

H-5

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.

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