Earth Works and Foundations for Power Plants
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IEYS1405 |
| Type: | Optional obligatory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | YT 2016 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 4 (2019-2020) |
| Credits: | 5 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Lipkin, Tom |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2019-2020
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Classes | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I-ET-4N, I-YT-4N | 2019-09-02 – 2019-12-20 | Tom Lipkin | Finnish | 55 h | 2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09 |
Learning Outcomes
The student understands and is familiar with central principles and methods concerning earth works and foundations. The student understands the principles how to decide the right technologies is able to choose right working methods. Concerning dimensioning the student is able to use international standards.
Student's Workload
Total work load for the student: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 70 h
- of which autonomous studies: 65 h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Geotechnics
Contents
Central principles and methods concerning earth works and foundations. Choice of technologies and working methods. International standards for strength calculations.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Materials provided by the lecturer
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lestures and practical assignments
Assessment Criteria
Mark 1: The student understands central principles and methods concerning earth works and foundations. The student understands the principles how to decide the right methods for power plant earth works and foundations.
Mark 3: The student understands and is familiar with central principles and methods concerning earth works and foundations. The student understands the principles how to decide the right methods for power plant earth works and foundationsand is able to choose right working methods.
Mark 5: The student understands and is familiar with central principles and methods concerning earth works and foundations. The student understands the principles how to decide the right methods for power plant earth works and foundationsand is able to choose right working methods. Concerning dimensioning the student is able to use international standards.
Assessment Methods
exam and practical assignements