The student is able to understand the environment in which they interact upper structure, foundation and subsoil Combines theoretical and practical knowledge of general mechanics of rigid bodies and deformable materials and environments with hydraulics, engineering geology and numerical methods in geomechanics.
Literature
Atkinson, J.: The mechanics of soils and foundations. McGraw-Hill Company, 1993
Advised literature
Das, B.M.: Principles of Foundation Engineering. Broks/Cole Thomson, 2004,