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| GCIV0620-1 | Introduction to geotechnics
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| Duration : | 30h Th, 20h Pr, 1d FW |
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| Holder(s) : | Robert Charlier |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | Introduction to solid mechanics
Soil mechanics : introduction, granular media, physical properties, classification, water in soils, seepage, soil - water interaction, mechanical properties, in situ stress state.
Slope stability
Retaining structures : gravity walls, sheet piles
Shallow foundations, deep foundations
Roads : design, structural behaviour |
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| Course objective : | Vulgarisation / introduction on geotechnics, without basis in engineering sciences |
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| Workshops : | lab visit, field visit, papers analysis, case history analysis... |
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| Organization : | 1st semester, Monday morning |
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| Written notes : | Lectures notes avalaible at student centrale des cours - AEES |
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| Assessment : | Oral exam on theory, reports on case history and on references analysis, oral présentations |
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| Contacts : | R. Charlier, P. Gerard & J-P. Radu |
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