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Soil and Rock Construction Technique (5 cr)

Code: TX00DS66-3005

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 12.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
Kiinteistö- ja rakennusala
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Civil Engineering
Teachers
Anu Ilander
Groups
TXG23S2
Rakennustekniikan tutkinto-ohjelma, monimuoto
Course
TX00DS66

Implementation has 14 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 30 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 16.01.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 23.01.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 30.01.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 06.02.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 13.02.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 27.02.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
MPD5019 Hiljainen työtila
Thu 06.03.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Wed 12.03.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
MPA6019 Oppimistila
Wed 19.03.2025 time 08:30 - 11:30
(3 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
MPA6019 Oppimistila
Thu 27.03.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Itsenäinen työskentely Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 03.04.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 10.04.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 17.04.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
TENTTI Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Thu 24.04.2025 time 16:00 - 18:00
(2 h 0 min)
Maa- ja kalliorakennustekniikka TX00DS66-3005
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

On completion of the course the student can 
- explain the methods and phases of earth construction as well as the materials used 
- describe principles of planning and supervising earth construction 
- produce a soil construction work plan 
- describe and plan the blasting stages, the most common explosives and detonators 
- explain basics of vibration in rock and soil due to blasting and its impact to surroundings

Content

1. Phases of construction 
2. Machinery and equipment 
3. Materials 
4. Work capacity concepts 
5. Planning and supervising soil work 
6. Phases in rock construction, explosives and detonators 
7. Introduction to the publications MaaRYL and InfraRYL 
8. Rules and regulations related to blasting and excavation 
9. Building information models for soil and rock construction

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Students are able to 
- explain the soil and rock construction work methods, phases and materials used 
- explain rock crushing methods 
- comply with the planning and implementation of the relevant safety and environmental regulations 
- to describe the work of construction work planning and control principles 
- to draw up a work plan of the soil construction 
- explain and plan open and tunnel excavation 
- describe and plan the extraction stages, the most common explosives and detonator 
- explain usual rock bolting methods 
- explain basics of vibration in rock and soil due to blasting and its impact to surroundings

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student knows well aforementioned items

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student knows excellently aforementioned items

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Students are able to 
- explain the soil and rock construction work methods, phases and materials used 
- explain rock crushing methods 
- comply with the planning and implementation of the relevant safety and environmental regulations 
- to describe the work of construction work planning and control principles 
- to draw up a work plan of the soil construction 
- explain and plan open and tunnel excavation 
- describe and plan the extraction stages, the most common explosives and detonator 
- explain usual rock bolting methods 
- explain basics of vibration in rock and soil due to blasting and its impact to surroundings

Qualifications

Foundation and Soil Engineering

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