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Soil MechanicsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: BYR22PK06

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student:
- has a deeper understanding of the interaction between constructions - separate buildings as well as municipal engineering - and substructure
- has knowledge of different methods for the laying of foundations, ground and soil reinforcement and geotechnical calculations of bearing strength of the ground, consolidation and pressure
- is familiar with environmental aspects and consequences of earthworks and foundation construction work, and how to prevent negative environmental consequences with correct and environmentally smart planning
- is familiar with environmental geotechnical constructions and how to prevent negative environmental consequences with them

Content

- Installations, deformation and strength for soil and bedrock
- Geoalkyl for house and infrastructure constructions
- Basic and soil reinforcement as well as underground construction
- Environmental geotechnical constructions

Qualifications

The educational modules Introduction to Building Techniques and Residential and Public Buildings, or similar knowledge

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level

Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 08.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 25.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

Teaching languages
  • Svenska
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering
  • Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
  • Isa Melander-Ekström
Groups
  • BYB21D-E
    Byggmästare (YH), h21,dagstudier
  • BYS21D-E
    Ingenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2021, dagstudier, Ekenäs

Objective

The student:
- has a deeper understanding of the interaction between constructions - separate buildings as well as municipal engineering - and substructure
- has knowledge of different methods for the laying of foundations, ground and soil reinforcement and geotechnical calculations of bearing strength of the ground, consolidation and pressure
- is familiar with environmental aspects and consequences of earthworks and foundation construction work, and how to prevent negative environmental consequences with correct and environmentally smart planning
- is familiar with environmental geotechnical constructions and how to prevent negative environmental consequences with them

Content

- Installations, deformation and strength for soil and bedrock
- Geoalkyl for house and infrastructure constructions
- Basic and soil reinforcement as well as underground construction
- Environmental geotechnical constructions

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level

Qualifications

The educational modules Introduction to Building Techniques and Residential and Public Buildings, or similar knowledge