Academic year2016/17
CourseARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING ENGINEERING
Code124HH
Credits9
PeriodSemester 1 & 2
LanguageItalian
Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
GEOTECNICA | ICAR/07 | LEZIONI | 108 | |
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Knowledge
The aim of the course is to provide the basic information to geotechnical design. The designer needs to manage these basic information in order to correctly state the design, since the geotechnical works have a wide influence on budget.
The student will have the ability to plan a site investigation and syntetize these information in a geotechnical model of subsoil. Other competences will regard in general the geotechnical structures such as foundations, earth retaining structures and embankments.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
Methods:
- Final oral exam
- Final written exam
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- individual study
Attendance: Advised
Teaching methods:
Syllabus
Description and classification of soils.
Basics of soil mechanics.
Basics of seepage in porous media.
Design of foundations
Design of earth retaining structures
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