LEARNING OUTCOMES
The knowhow needed for a rock facility planner in general or for structural planning. Students are able to:
- describe the planning tasks in a rock engineering project
- select appropriate rock investigation and rock mechanical modelling methods
- select rock excavation and rock reinforcement methods
- explain the legal, safety and environmental requirements in rock construction work in small planning group
Credits: 5
Schedule: 25.04.2023 - 07.06.2023
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Topias Siren
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
General planning and special requirements for the typical rock facilities. Special solutions for excavation and reinforcement in rock construction. General elements for underground rock reinforcement design, types of rock reinforcement that may be utilized in the underground environment. Monitoring of rock structures.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures, exercises.
Grading: Exam and exercises
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures, exercises, site visit, teamwork and home assigments, exam
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring V
2023-2024 Spring VEnrollment :
Registration for the course will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).