Course: Geotechnics and foundation

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Course title Geotechnics and foundation
Course code KDS/SBGZS
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 0
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
1. Basic methods of improving the foundation soil. Concept EUROCODE 7 2. Earth Pressure Theory, Design shallow basis for 3 geotechnical category. 3. Excavation Structural Support 4. Settlement in shallow foundations 5. Deep foundations, pile foundations. 6. Building pit sloped, sheeted and sealed: the appropriateness of their use, construction technology, design calculation in simple terms. Slope stability analysis 7. Special pilots. 8. Micropiles: technology, design calculation. Non-rigid horizontally loaded piles. 9. Piled grids. 10. Drainage pits, Ground water 11. Micropiles, production technology, static structural analysis 12. Modern methods. Geogrid Reinforced earth wall, prefabricated, modern structures

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
No specific prerequisites are required

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination

Passing the exam
Recommended literature
  • BAŽANT, Z. Zakládání staveb. Praha: SNTL Praha, 1972.
  • Bowles, J. E. Foundations analysis and design. USA: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 1996.
  • Hulla a kol. Zakladanie stavieb. SNTL ALFA Praha - Bratislava, 1988.
  • MASOPUST, J. Vrtané piloty. Praha: Čeněk a Ježek, 1994.
  • SMOLTCZYK, U. a kol. Grundbau - Taschenbuch 1. a 2. díl. Berlín: Ernst & Sohn, 1996.
  • ŠIMEK, J., Holoušová, T. Mechanika zemin a zakládání staveb, Skriptum ČVUT v Praze, 1996.
  • Štěpánek, Z. Zakládání staveb - výpočty. ČVUT, 1983.
  • Štěpánek, Zdeněk. Zakládání staveb 10 : výpočty 1. Praha: Vydavatelství ČVUT, 1997. ISBN 80-01-01651-X.


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