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Foundations - for roads and bridges

CFDP41.00

Description

Lecture:

General aspects. Definitions.
Classification of foundations.
Calculation/design of the foundation soil.
Calculation/design of the foundation soil according to SR EN 1997.
Serviceability limit states. Design approaches.
Shallow foundations. Classification.
Shallow foundations. Design approaches.
Rigid isolated footings.
Deep foundations. Classification.
Deep foundations. Design approaches.
Quality control of piles and determination of the bearing capacity of piles in the ground.
Methods for improving difficult/problematic soils.
Foundation structures in transport infrastructure. General aspects.
Foundation structures in transport infrastructure. Specific characteristics. Specialized calculation/design software.

Lab

Design/calculation of a retaining wall.
Design/calculation of an elastic isolated footing.
Design/calculation of a deep foundation.
Design/calculation of a bridge abutment.
Quality control of piles and determination of the bearing capacity of piles in the ground.
Design/calculation of a bridge abutment.
Submission of projects. Completion of coursework.

ECTS credits

Teaching Language

Română

Exam Language

Română

Support Materials Language

Română

Basic Learning Outcomes

Course categorized

Managing Entity (faculty)