CODE 61925 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 SCIENZE GEOLOGICHE 9022 (LM-74) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ICAR/07 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Geotechnics is an engineering discipline wich deals with soil-structure interaction (foundations, retaining walls etc.), Nonetheless, Engineers must interact with Geologists because the latter often perform professionally soil characterizations, samplings, technical testings, other than various soil behaviur monitoring activities on-site and in real time. This raises the necessity that they need to have a cammon base of knowledge on this specific issue. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The main objective of this course is teaching the characterization of terrains, rocks and rock ensambles intended as construction materials, with a particular insight on their effects on the human environment. TEACHING METHODS Frontal lessons and solved examples released in aula by the teacher RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY John Atkinsons - GROUND ENGINEERING - CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group - London) - 2014 - ISBN 13: 978-1-4822-0617-3 TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ROBERTO PASSALACQUA Ricevimento: Monday 10-12, in the Teacher's office at the DICCA Dept. (Villa Cambiaso) Exam Board ROBERTO PASSALACQUA (President) RICCARDO BERARDI ROSSELLA BOVOLENTA GIOVANNI DALERCI LESSONS LESSONS START October the 4th 2017, aula A6 (Palazzo delle Scienze), starting at 9 o'clock. Class schedule GEOTECHNICS EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION oaral exam ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam aims to verify if the Student has acquired the base of knowledge, further than the interconnections of the different arguments oriented to theri pratctial application. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 15/01/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 06/02/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 14/02/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 15/03/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 24/04/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 17/05/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 20/06/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 04/07/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 26/07/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale 12/09/2019 09:30 GENOVA Orale