Special Methods of Foundation Engineering
Code | Completion | Credits | Range |
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135ZS23 | Z,ZK | 3 | 2+1 |
- Lecturer:
- Tutor:
- Supervisor:
- Department of Geotechnics
- Synopsis:
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Advanced design approaches for selected types of footings, design based on soil - structure interaction. Monitoring in foundation engineering. Eurocode 7. Faults and case histories in foundation engineering.
- Requirements:
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135SOME Soil Mechanics, 135FOU1 Foundations
- Syllabus of lectures:
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Introduction, design considerations of selected structures, computer codes
Design of earth cut for road / railway, construction and loading stages
Monitoring of selected structures, preconditions, design of instrumentation
Piles I. - action of combined loads (rigid / flexible pile)
Piles II. - pile group
Footing slab I. - design with respect to soil - structure interaction
Footing slab II. - piled raft, example and discussion
Bracing I. - design approaches related to soil - structure interaction
Bracing II. - FEM application, excavation, loading stages, deformation development
Bracing III. - composite and diaphragm walls
Eurocode 7 - 1, principles, design approaches
Faults in foundation engineering design and remedial actions, case histories
Site investigation, soil/rock data and geotechnical site model
Examples of geotechnical constructions and potential risk identification
- Syllabus of tutorials:
- Study Objective:
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Ability in design of geotechnical structures in difficult geological conditions.
- Study materials:
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HULLA, J. a kol.: Zakladanie stavieb, ALFA-SNTL Brat.-Praha,1987
Lamboj, L., Štěpánek, Z.: Zakládání staveb 10 - Výpočty 2, doplňk. skriptum, ČVUT Praha, 1997
ČSN P ENV 1997-1 Navrhování geotechnických konstrukcí. Část 1: Obecná pravidla, ČNI Praha 1996
- Note:
- Further information:
- No time-table has been prepared for this course
- The course is a part of the following study plans: