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Geotechnics (3cr)

Course unit code: TRAGT350

General information


Credits
3 cr
Teaching language
Finnish

Objective

The students are familiar with bedrock and soil formation processes, the fabric and composition of soil types and the most important soil properties. Familiarity with the most common laboratory and field research methods.

Content

The formation of rock material, bedrock and mineral soil, soil type analysis, composition of soil types, their structural and constructional properties, determining the geotechnical bearing capacity of footing, soil pressure.

Qualifications

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Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

40% = grade 1, 90% = grade 5.

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