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DPT GENIE CIVIL ET URBANISME CIVIL ENGINEERING AND URBANISM

INSA Campus LyonTech - Btiment Eugne Freyssinet 8 rue des sports 69621 VILLEURBANNE CEDEX Phone : 04.72.43.82.30 E-mail : gcu@insa-lyon.fr

TEACHING UNIT CODE : ECTS : PERIOD :

Teaching Unit : Geotechnical Engineering 3 : Soil Structure Design Gotechnique


Geotechnical Engineering 3 : Soil Structure Design

41-GCU-G3 4.5 AIMS First Semester Comprehension of the behavior of geotechnical work in interaction with the ground

IDENTIFICATION CODE : ECTS : TYPE : 41-GCU-G3 4.5 Mandatory HOURS Lectures : Seminars : Laboratory : Project : Teacher-student contact : Personal work : Total : 34.0 h 26.0 h 4.0 h 0.0 h

Definition of the conditions of insertion of a work in its geological context Knowledge of design and verification of the main geotechnical work To model the equilibrium conditions of a rock mass To define and interpret a soil investigation campaign To give the fundamental principles of the behavior and the calculation of the shallow and deep foundations and the retaining work. Elements of rock mechanics and underground work

64.0 h 65.0 h CONTENT 129.0 h Geological and geotechnical survey: types of tests, analysis of results.
Concept of active and passive equilibrium : Theories of the active and passive pressure of soils Behavior and design: - Massive retaining structures and retaining walls - Shallow foundations: bearing capacity and settlement - Deep foundations Engineering geology: application to the works, buildings, dams, tunnels... Types of ground movement, prevention and treatment. Concepts of rock mechanics: fracturing analysis, calculations of equilibrium.

ASSESSMENT METHOD
Written Exam: 1 x 2h Oral presentation: 2 x 20mn

TEACHING AIDS
Copy of the courses

TARGET LANGUAGE Franais CONTACT MME DJERAN-MAIGRE Irini


irini.djeran-maigre@insa-lyon.fr

Basic notions on underground work

BIBLIOGRAPHY

- Parriaux A. : Gologie, bases pour l'ingnieur. Presses polytechniques et universitaires romandes, Lausanne, 2006 - Costet Sanglerat : Cours pratique de mcanique des sols, tomes 1 et 2. Dunod, 1983 - Philipponat, Hubert : Fondations et ouvrages en terre. Eyrolles, 1997 - Holtz, Kovacs (traduit par Lafleur) : Introduction la gotechnique. Editions de l'Ecole Polytechnique, Montral, 1991 - Schlosser F. : Elments de mcanique des sols. Presses de l'Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chausses, 1989 - Cassan : Aide mmoire d'hydraulique souterraine. Presses de l'Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chausses, 1994

PRE-REQUISITE

Courses 31-GCU-G1 and 32-GCU-G2

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