GL - Geotechnical Laboratory
| Course specification | ||||
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| Type of study | Master academic studies | |||
| Study programme | ||||
| Course title | Geotechnical Laboratory | |||
| Acronym | Status | Semester | Number of classes | ECTS |
| GL | mandatory | 1 | 2L + E | 6.0 |
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| Lecturer/Associate (practicals) | ||||
| Prerequisite | Form of prerequisites | |||
| Field testing | Completed and passed the subject: field testing | |||
| Learning objectives | ||||
| Understanding the theoretical basics and practical principles of designing and conducting experiments in the laboratory and in situ. Practical solution of tasks in the field of testing and foundation of building structures. | ||||
| Learning outcomes | ||||
| Successful cadidate is capable of developing and analyzing methods for measuring crack parameters in rocks, rock masses or in soil. At the same time, the candidate is expected to develop methods for the analysis of soft rock decomposition as well as to successfully select the parameters required to solve engineering problems in rock massifs or in soil. | ||||
| Content | ||||
| Geomechanical laboratory testing; Tests in the field of rock mechanics; Standard Geomechanical Testing Laboratory; Triaxial Soil Testing; Geotechnical practicum (student exercises); | ||||
| Teaching Methods | ||||
| Lectures and Lab exercises | ||||
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| Evaluation and grading | ||||
| Seminar work; written part of the exam; oral part of the exam | ||||
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