Foundation engineering, advanced courseLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: RA00DW78
Credits
5 op
Objective
You can evaluate the necessary construction measures in sites with demanding ground conditions
You know how to design and dimension structures loaded with earth pressure
You know how to evaluate and choose the necessary foundation reinforcement methods
You can make stability calculations in basic cases
You know the basics of pile bearing capacity formation and calculations
You know the basics of settlements and calculations
You know the basics of environmental geotechnics
Content
Basic knowledge (core subject)
What are structures loaded by the earth pressure, such as retaining walls and sheetpile ue walls
How construction excavations are designed and implemented
What are foundation reinforcement methods
What is the stability of slopes and areas and the associated stability calculations
What is the bearing capacity of the piles and the related calculations
What is environmental geotechnics
Qualifications
Geotechnics
Foundation engineering, basic course
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 20.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Juha Karvonen
Teacher in charge
Juha Karvonen
Groups
-
RAKT21SPConstruction engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You can evaluate the necessary construction measures in sites with demanding ground conditions
You know how to design and dimension structures loaded with earth pressure
You know how to evaluate and choose the necessary foundation reinforcement methods
You can make stability calculations in basic cases
You know the basics of pile bearing capacity formation and calculations
You know the basics of settlements and calculations
You know the basics of environmental geotechnics
Content
Basic knowledge (core subject)
What are structures loaded by the earth pressure, such as retaining walls and sheetpile ue walls
How construction excavations are designed and implemented
What are foundation reinforcement methods
What is the stability of slopes and areas and the associated stability calculations
What is the bearing capacity of the piles and the related calculations
What is environmental geotechnics
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Geotechnics
Foundation engineering, basic course
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 45
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Juha Karvonen
Teacher in charge
Juha Karvonen
Groups
-
RAKT21KMConstruction engineering, part-time studies
Objective
You can evaluate the necessary construction measures in sites with demanding ground conditions
You know how to design and dimension structures loaded with earth pressure
You know how to evaluate and choose the necessary foundation reinforcement methods
You can make stability calculations in basic cases
You know the basics of pile bearing capacity formation and calculations
You know the basics of settlements and calculations
You know the basics of environmental geotechnics
Content
Basic knowledge (core subject)
What are structures loaded by the earth pressure, such as retaining walls and sheetpile ue walls
How construction excavations are designed and implemented
What are foundation reinforcement methods
What is the stability of slopes and areas and the associated stability calculations
What is the bearing capacity of the piles and the related calculations
What is environmental geotechnics
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Geotechnics
Foundation engineering, basic course
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 20.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Juha Karvonen
Teacher in charge
Juha Karvonen
Groups
-
RAKT20SPConstruction engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You can evaluate the necessary construction measures in sites with demanding ground conditions
You know how to design and dimension structures loaded with earth pressure
You know how to evaluate and choose the necessary foundation reinforcement methods
You can make stability calculations in basic cases
You know the basics of pile bearing capacity formation and calculations
You know the basics of settlements and calculations
You know the basics of environmental geotechnics
Content
Basic knowledge (core subject)
What are structures loaded by the earth pressure, such as retaining walls and sheetpile ue walls
How construction excavations are designed and implemented
What are foundation reinforcement methods
What is the stability of slopes and areas and the associated stability calculations
What is the bearing capacity of the piles and the related calculations
What is environmental geotechnics
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Geotechnics
Foundation engineering, basic course