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| GCIV0041-4 | Soil Mechanics, Foundations, Roads and Retaining Structures | ||||||||
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| Duration : | 50h Th, 45h Pr | ||||||||
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| Holder(s) : | Robert Charlier | ||||||||
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| Course contents : | Soils mechanics : introduction, granular materials, physical properties, classification, water - soil interaction , mechanical properties, soil equilibrium state. Slope stability and lanslides. Retaining structures, weight walls, sheet piles. Foundation design, shallow and deep structures. Road design. | ||||||||
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| Course objective : | Introduction to geotechnics | ||||||||
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| Prerequisites : | solid mechanics | ||||||||
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| Workshops : | Practical work in classroom, in order to practicise the theory, building site vist, laboratory visit, references research. | ||||||||
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| Organization : | 2nd semester | ||||||||
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| Written notes : | Notes avalaible at GéomaC department | ||||||||
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| Assessment : | written and oral examination, reports, oral presentation. | ||||||||
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| Contacts : | R. Charlier, P. Gérard, J-P. Radu | ||||||||
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ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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