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.