Geophysical survey methods

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	224-0922/04
Abbreviation	GMP
Course title	Geophysical survey methods
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Geotechnics and Underground Engineering
Course coordinator	prof. RNDr. Zdeněk Kaláb, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Principy metod inženýrské geofyziky – gravimetrie, magnetometrie, termická měření, radionuklidové metody, karotážní metody.
2.Principy engineering geophysics methods - seismic measurements, geoelectric measurements
3.Petrofyzika - physical and geotechnical parameters of rocks
4.Sestavování optimal complex of geophysical measurements
5.Interpretace geophysical data for the IG and GT problems
6.Posuzování seismic load vibration technical objects (CSN 73 0040)
7.Posuzování seismic earthquakes load buildings (Eurocode EN 1998).

Literature

e.g. Lowrie, W. (2007): Fundamentals of Geophysics. Second Edition. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and others, 381 pages.

Advised literature

Mc Dowell et al. (2002): Geophysics in Engineering Investigations. CIRIA, London, 252 pages.
Bláha, P. and Müller, K. (2003): Application of Geophysical Methods in Geotechnice and Construction. International Journal of Exploration Geophysics, Remote Sensing and Environment (EGRSE), Ser. X, No. 1-2, ČAAG – Praha, 20-24.

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