Course Details
Experiment in Geotechnics (The Course of ESF)
Academic Year 2024/25
VFC001 course is part of 2 study plans
Elective Courses Summer Semester
Elective Courses Winter Semester
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
2 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Geotechnical investigation according to DIN EN 1997-2
2. Geophysical survey methods
3. Conventional survey methods
4. Monitoring of the geological environment
5. Landslides and rock collapse I.
6. Landslides and rock collapse II.
7. Physical model
8. Numerical model
9. Numerical model
10.Case studies
11.Field excursion
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Preparation for foundation soil investigation
2. Investigation of foundation soil - methods
3. Laboratory testing of soils - sample preparation, methods, evaluation
4. Monitoring of rock environment - theory
5. Monitoring of rock environment - practical application
6. Hydraulic parameters of soils and rocks
7. Physical modeling - introduction, theory
8. Physical modeling - methods, risks, practical application
9. Mathematical modeling - introduction, theory
10.Mathematical modeling selected geotechnical problems
11.Case study - field excursion