CVG2140 | Mechanics of Materials I | (1.5,1.5,1.5) 3 cr. |
Stress and strain, mechanical properties of materials, thin wall cylinders, bending moment and shear force diagrams; stresses and deformations in members subjected to tension, compression, shear and torsion; flexural and shearing stresses in beams; deflection of beams; combined stresses. | ||
Prerequisite: GNG1105 or GNG1100 |
CVG3106 | Soil Mechanics II | (3,0,1.5) 3 cr. |
Lateral earth pressures and earth retaining structures; bearing capacity of shallow foundations, stability of natural slopes and earth embankments. | ||
Prerequisite: CVG3109 or CVG3105 |
CVG3109 | Soil Mechanics I | (3,135,2) 3 cr. |
Fundamental characteristics of soils; total and effective stresses; permeability and seepage; stress and strain, shear strength; stress distribution; consolidation and settlements. | ||
Prerequisites: CVG2107/CVG2102, CVG2140. |
CVG4184 | Mechanics of Unsaturated Soils | (3,0,0) 3 cr. |
Selected topics of special interest in civil engineering. | ||
Prerequisite: Permission of the Department. |
CVG4974 | Stage de géotechnique et de ressources en eau / Geotechnical and Water Resources Field School | 1 cr. |
A one-week field course in the application of measurement techniques in the fields of geotechnical and water resources engineering. | ||
Prerequisites: CVG2111, CVG3106 |