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Geotechnics (3 cr)

Code: AT00CB18-3008

General information


Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction Engineering (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Sami Kurkela

Scheduling groups

  • Luennot 1 (Size: 60. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • TLPRINFRA23S
  • TLPRTRT23S

Small groups

  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student knows the typical geological soil layers and how they are created. The student can name the soil types according to both the geotechnical soil classification and the Eurocodes.
The student knows the concepts and phenomena as well as copes with simple calculations related to soil types,structural properties, hydraulic properties, groundwater and other moisture, frost and frosting.
The student knows the most common soil and laboratory studies and identifies the initial data needed in geotechnical design.

Assessment scale

1-5