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Introduction to foundation engineering (5 cr)

Code: RA00DW69-3014

General information


Enrollment
07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
01.09.2025 - 19.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Construction and Energy Engineering
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Industrial Wood Construction
Teachers
Petteri Härkönen
Teacher in charge
Petteri Härkönen
Groups
PRSA24SP
Industrial wood construction, full-time studies
Course
RA00DW69

Realization has 30 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 45 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 03.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
Pohjarakentamisen perusteet RA00DW69-3014
Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Thu 04.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
Pohjarakentamisen perusteet RA00DW69-3014
Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Wed 10.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
Pohjarakentamisen perusteet RA00DW69-3014
Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Thu 11.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
Pohjarakentamisen perusteet RA00DW69-3014
Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Wed 17.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
Pohjarakentamisen perusteet RA00DW69-3014
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Thu 18.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Wed 24.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Thu 25.09.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Wed 01.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Thu 02.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Wed 08.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Thu 09.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Wed 15.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Thu 16.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Wed 29.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Thu 30.10.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Wed 05.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Thu 06.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Wed 12.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Thu 13.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Wed 19.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Thu 20.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Wed 26.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Thu 27.11.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Wed 03.12.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
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Thu 04.12.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Wed 10.12.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Thu 11.12.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Wed 17.12.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Thu 18.12.2025 time 10:30 - 12:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Kuitu 3 B014 Teorialuokka
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

You know how to interpret geotechnical investigation documents
You know how to choose foundation types for structures in different soil types
You know how to design foundations and calculate soil bearing capacities
You know how to design the drainage and water removal of the foundation bed soil and the plot
You understand the basics of foundation structures, construction methods, and quality control in both building construction and infrastructure construction

Content

Core content
What are geotechnical investigation methods?
What are the variations of geotechnical conditions in Finland?
What are ground-supported, rock-supported, and pile foundations?
What is drainage and water removal of foundations?
What is grading design and drainage of areas?
What are the earthworks in building and infrastructure construction?
What is quality control in foundation construction

Complementary knowledge
What are earth pressure and soil strength?
What are the foundations in infrastructures?
What is the renovation of foundations?

Course material

Foundation Engineering Advanced Course

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Geotechnics

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