Course Details

Soil Mechanics

Academic Year 2026/27

BFA019 course is part of 5 study plans

BPC-SIS / S Summer Semester 2nd year

BPC-SIS / K Summer Semester 2nd year

BPC-SIS / E Summer Semester 2nd year

BPC-SIS / M Summer Semester 2nd year

BPC-SIS / V Summer Semester 2nd year

Credits

5 credits

Language of instruction

Czech

Semester

summer

Course Guarantor

Institute

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Basic Literature

MIČA, Lumír. Elektronické učební texty z Mechaniky zemin, Brno, VUT FAST Brno, 2021 (pdf) (cs)
VANÍČEK, Ivan. Geomechanika 10. Mechanika zemin, Praha, Vydavatelství ČVUT, 2000, ISBN 80-01-01437-1 (cs)

Recommended Reading

MENCL, Vojtěch. Mechanika zemin a skalních hornin, Praha, Academia, 1966, ISBN 978-800-7234-739-1 (cs)
BUDHU, Muni. Soil mechanics and foundations, USA, Wiley, 2011,  ISBN 978-0-470-55684-9 (en)

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Self-study

30 weeks, 1 hours/week

Individual preparation for an ending of the course

48 weeks, 1 hours/week