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Geotechnical Engineering (2500031)

Responsible faculty

Teachers

Credits: 4.5 ECTS

Dedication (hours) T: 25.0 P: 14.0 L: 6.0 AD: 4.5 AA: 63.0

Main teaching language at each group

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Departments

Departament d'Enginyeria Civil i Ambiental (DECA)

Programs

GRAU EN ENGINYERIA CIVIL, pla 2020 - (codi pla 1392)
PARS: ENGINYER/A DE CAMINS, CANALS I PORTS, pla 2022 - (codi pla 1494)

Course

2023 - 2024

Course description

Soil recognition. Function and type of foundations. Shallow foundations. Deep foundations. Function and type of retaining structures. Walls. Sheet pile walls. Numerical methods in Geotechnics. Instrumentation of geotechnical structures. Soil improvements. Examples of foundations in special cases.

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