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93606 Foundation Engineering
Danish title: Bygningsfundering
Language: Danish Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: Danish

Previous course: D3081, FU 61
Prerequisite: 93603
Recommended semester: 6th or 7th semester
Examination: Written examination or special assignment (13-scale)
Remarks: See also 56141 Basic Soil Mechanics 2.
Contact person: Leif D Fuglsang, Building 373, Tel. +45 4525 5078, email fuglsang@iabm.dtu.dk, http://www.iabm.dtu.dk/anshp.d/fuglsang

Department: Department of Applied Civil and Environmental Engineering
Aim: To enable the student to choose and design a suitable traditional foundation structure, taking all relevant design criteria into consideration. Also to assess whether information obtained during construction will require changes in the design.
Contents: Seepage, shallow foundations, piled foundations, retaining walls, sheet pile walls, stability of cuttings, dewatering schemes.