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Environmental Geotechnical Engineering

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IYS1202
Type: Optional obligatory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: I-YT 2007
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 4 (2010-2011)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Laaja, Martti
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2010-2011

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
3I-YT-4N2010-08-30 – 2010-12-18Ilkka NärhiFinnish2010-08-20 – 2010-09-05

Learning Outcomes

To provide understanding of soil and groundwater protection as well as improvement of student's problem-solving abilities in case of soil remediation and industrial by-products

Contents

Typical soil and groundwater pollutants, their sources, propagation and effects as well as risk assessment. Effect of permeability on pollutant transportation. Investigation and remediation of polluted soil. Environmental protection structures and landfill structures. Use of waste and industrial by-products in infrastructures.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Lectures and material distributed in the course.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and seminars

Assessment Methods

Exam and seminars.


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