5 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 PL
Lecturer
Prerequisites
Mechanics of soils. Strength of Materials
Objectives
Students should know design Foundations.
Design knowledge and construction processes in these
subjects
Program
Shallow foundations. Deep foundations. Soil-retaining structures. Excavations.
Evaluation Methodology
Written tests (intermediate test or final exam)
Pass requirement: a minimum mark of 9.5 in the theoretical part of the written test is required.
Bibliography
- Tomlinson, M. (2001). Foudation Design and Construction. (Vol. -). -: --Pearson Prentice Hall
- Terzaghi Ralph B. Peck, K. (1973). Mecanica de Suelos en La Ingenieria Practica. (Vol. -). -: -Editorial El Ateneo SA
Teaching Method
Lectures and exercises followed by resolution of practical cases.
Software used in class
