224-0909/02 – Improvement of Rocks and Soils (UVHZ)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Geotechnics and Underground EngineeringCredits10
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Karel Vojtasík, CSc.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Karel Vojtasík, CSc.
Study levelpostgraduateRequirementOptional
YearSemesterwinter + summer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2010/2011Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFAST, HGFIntended for study typesDoctoral
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
VOJ50 doc. Ing. Karel Vojtasík, CSc.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Examination 2+0
Part-time Examination 16+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The course provides the fundamentals of rock and soil improvement methods in common use of geotechnical engineering works.

Teaching methods

Individual consultations

Summary

The course provides the fundamentals of rock and soil improvement methods in common use of geotechnical engineering works. The lectures cover the techniques of ground treatment, improvement and reinforcement listed below: compaction, consolidation, dewatering, physiochemical stabilization, cementation, grouting, jet grouting, freezing, replacing, mixing, reinforcement. Each technique is dealt in a way referring principle, state of the art and history cases.

Compulsory literature:

Cambefort H.: Injection des soils. Edition Eyrolles, Paris 1968 BELL,F.G. (1993): Engineering Treatment of Soils. E&FN Spon KUTZNER,CH. (1996): Grouting of Rock and Soil. A.A.Balkema, Rotterdam MOSELEY,M.P., KIRSCH,K.(2004): Ground Improvement. 2nd editon, Spon Press HARRIS, J.S. (1995) Ground Freezing in Practice. Thomas Telford

Recommended literature:

BELL,F.G. (1993): Engineering Treatment of Soils. E&FN Spon KUTZNER,CH. (1996): Grouting of Rock and Soil. A.A.Balkema, Rotterdam MOSELEY,M.P., KIRSCH,K.(2004): Ground Improvement. 2nd editon, Spon Press

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

Development of a short study on the selected topick from the area of improvement of rock and soil

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

The course provides the fundamentals of rock and soil improvement methods in common use of geotechnical engineering works

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2013/2014 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Examination Examination   3
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2023/2024 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2022/2023 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2022/2023 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2021/2022 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2021/2022 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2020/2021 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2020/2021 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2019/2020 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2019/2020 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2018/2019 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2018/2019 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2017/2018 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2017/2018 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2016/2017 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2016/2017 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2015/2016 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2015/2016 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2014/2015 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2014/2015 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2014/2015 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V007) Mining and Underground Engineering P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2014/2015 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V007) Mining and Underground Engineering K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2013/2014 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2013/2014 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2013/2014 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V007) Mining and Underground Engineering P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2013/2014 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V007) Mining and Underground Engineering K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2012/2013 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2012/2013 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2012/2013 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V007) Mining and Underground Engineering P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2012/2013 (P3607) Civil Engineering (3607V007) Mining and Underground Engineering K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2012/2013 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2012/2013 (P3655) Civil Engineering (3607V035) Geotechnics P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan

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