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TBA4150

Construction Engineering

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

Basic rock blasting technique. Surface and underground blasting. bench blasting, rock caverns, tunnels and shafts. Methods and equipment. Capacities, time and cost estimating. HES topics. Landscaping.

Learning outcome

The topic shall provide basic knowledge about rock blasting technique, tunnel excavation and surface rock excavation.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and exercises. Use of video. Possible excursion. Evaluation based 100% on exercises (50% individual and 50% in groups).

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises
  • Selected lectures

Course materials

Compendium published by the department. Information from suppliers.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
SIB3025 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Construction Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Engineering Geology - Rocks
  • Project Management and Construction Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Hydraulic Engineering

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Work
Weighting 100/100