Foundation Engineering Basic CourseLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After successful completion of this course, student will be able to:read geotechnical investigation documentsdesign and make calculations for foundationsdesign the drainage and water removal of the foundation bed soil and the plot area/siteunderstand the quality control of foundation works for house building and infrastructures

Content

Main contents of the course: geotechnical investigations geotechnical conditions subsoil structures and foundations piled foundations drainage and water removal of the foundations and areas vertical levelling of areas earthworks of house-building and infrastructure quality control of foundation works

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Excellent (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1), fail (0)