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Groundwaves Generation and Propagation (250806)

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Credits: 5.0 ECTS

Dedication (hours) T: 30.0 P: 8.0 L: 7.0 AD: 0.0 AA: 80.0

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Departments

Departament d'Enginyeria Civil i Ambiental (DECA)

Programs

MÀSTER UNIVERSITARI EN ENGINYERIA DEL TERRENY, pla 2015 - (codi pla 1141)

Course

2023 - 2024

Course description

To conceive soils and rocks as porous media governed by Solid and Fluid Mechanics. To characterize the geological environment and its interaction with civil works. To interpret laboratory tests and field observations so as to identify the mechanisms responsible for soil response. To propose laboratory testing programmes. To formulate and implement Finite Element and Finite Differences numerical models with the objective to analyze the processes that govern ground response, to interpret field information and to predict soil response.

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