CODE 104393 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 5 cfu anno 2 INGEGNERIA CIVILE 10799 (LM-23) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ICAR/07 LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING FOR LAND SAFETY ASSESSMENT TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The purpose of the course is to examine the main problems of geotechnical engineering, with reference to natural and anthropic risks. The course focuses on the design of suitable countermeasures aimed at limiting/preventing risk. During the course, the topics indicated in the syllabus will be covered.In-depth studies will also be carried out through possible seminars by external speakers and possible technical visits. TEACHING METHODS The course consists of theoretical and application lessons. SYLLABUS/CONTENT GENERAL INTRODUCTION. STABILIZATION OF NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL SLOPES: GEOTECHNICAL AND SOIL BIO-ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF LANDSLIDE COUNTERMEASURES. REINFORCED EARTH BY GEOSYNTHETICS AND STEEL ELEMENTS: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF VARIOUS INTERVENTIONS. SOIL NAILING. LIQUEFACTION OF THE SOIL AND PERTINENT INTERVENTIONS. SUBSIDENCE AND PERTINENT INTERVENTIONS. SOIL IMPROVEMENT AND REINFORCEMENT TECHNIQUES. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY In addition to the lecture notes, bibliographical references are provided. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ROSSELLA BOVOLENTA Ricevimento: By appointment by sending an email to rossella.bovolenta@unige.it Exam Board ROSSELLA BOVOLENTA (President) RICCARDO BERARDI DOMENICO GALLIPOLI (President Substitute) LESSONS LESSONS START https://corsi.unige.it/10799/p/studenti-orario Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Interview. ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam is aimed at ascertaining the understanding of the theoretical and application contents of the course. The interview and the carrying out of exercises during the oral exam are aimed at ascertaining the knowledge acquired. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 30/05/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 14/06/2022 14:00 GENOVA Orale 14/06/2022 17:00 GENOVA Orale 01/07/2022 14:00 GENOVA Orale 01/07/2022 17:00 GENOVA Orale 20/07/2022 09:30 GENOVA Orale 20/07/2022 17:00 GENOVA Orale 15/09/2022 14:00 GENOVA Orale 15/09/2022 17:00 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION All information is provided during the lessons and through the aulaweb website.