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TGB4500

Engineering Geology and Rock Mechanics, Specialization Project

Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

Specialization is offered in a variety of topics related to geology and rock mechanics, such as: investigations of rock and soil, slope stability in rock and soil, utilization of the underground in urban areas, stability and support of underground excavations, water leakage and grouting in underground excavations, groundwater resources in soil and rock, waste disposal in soil and rock.

Learning outcome

The main objective is to teach the students the basic approach of systematical analysis related to construction on or in soil and rock. The results of the analysis are to be presented in a technical report.

Learning methods and activities

Invidual project work under supervision.

Course materials

Information will be given at start of semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TGB4720 15 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

  • Engineering Geology
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Work
Weighting 100/100

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