MASTER IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - Faculdade de Engenharia da ...
MASTER IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - Faculdade de Engenharia da ...
MASTER IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - Faculdade de Engenharia da ...
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To learn the elaboration and the organization of the project of flexible earth retaining<br />
structures.<br />
Program<br />
1. Concept of flexible earth retaining structure. Soil-structure interaction. Soil-arch<br />
effect. Examples of earth retaining structures.<br />
2. Cantilever retaining walls.<br />
3. Single propped retaining walls.<br />
4. Multi-propped retaining walls.<br />
5. Multi-anchored retaining walls.<br />
6. Constructive solutions. Sheet pile walls, concrete piled walls, Berlin-type walls, jetgrouting<br />
walls and large diameter shafts.<br />
7. Hydraulic Instability. Bearing capacity (heave) analysis in soft soils.<br />
8. Vertical stability of anchored walls. Global stability analysis.<br />
9. Ground anchors.<br />
10. Movements associated with excavations.<br />
11. Monitoring of excavations.<br />
12. Nailed excavations.<br />
DISTRIBUTION:<br />
Scientific content – 60%<br />
Technological content – 40%<br />
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