{"id":1518,"date":"2023-05-25T18:50:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T15:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/?post_type=course&#038;p=1518"},"modified":"2023-11-14T17:21:39","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T15:21:39","slug":"%ce%b3%ce%b5%cf%89002","status":"publish","type":"course","link":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/courses\/%ce%b3%ce%b5%cf%89002\/","title":{"rendered":"Soil mechanics \u0399"},"author":6,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"semester":[37],"course_type":[13],"class_list":["post-1518","course","type-course","status-publish","hentry","semester-37","course_type-special_background"],"acf":{"code":"\u0393\u0395\u03a9002","semester":37,"level":"1","teaching_activities":{"activity_1":{"description":"Lectures","weekly_hrs":4,"ects":5},"activity_2":{"description":"","weekly_hrs":"","ects":""},"activity_3":{"description":"","weekly_hrs":"","ects":""},"activity_4":{"description":"","weekly_hrs":"","ects":""},"activity_5":{"description":"","weekly_hrs":"","ects":""}},"type":13,"language":"\u0395\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac","erasmus":"\u038c\u03c7\u03b9","url":"https:\/\/elearning.cm.ihu.gr\/course\/view.php?id=427","prerequisites":"","instructors":"","coordinator":"","content":"Description of the fundamental principles of soil behavior and introduction to the topics of soil\r\nstresses, soil deformations, and soil stability. Introduction to theoretical Soil Mechanics concepts\r\naimed at using appropriate soil parameters for each type of problem.\r\nContent of theory lectures:\r\n\u2022 Physical and mechanical properties of soils.\r\n\u2022 Laboratory measurements and field tests.\r\n\u2022 Water flow in porous soils and its effect on he mechanical behavior of the soil.\r\n\u2022 Soil stresses and deformations.\r\n\u2022 Shear strength of soil.\r\n\u2022 Stability of soil slopes.\r\nContent of laboratory exercises:\r\n\u2022 Introduction to issues related to the control and testing of the physical and mechanical soil\r\nproperties.\r\n\u2022 Laboratory determination of soil moisture content.\r\n\u2022 Laboratory determination of soil specific weight and unit weight.\r\n\u2022 Particle size analysis of soil.\r\n\u2022 Laboratory determination of Atterberg limits (liquid limit, plastic limit, shrinkage limit).\r\n\u2022 Soil Proctor compaction test.\r\n\u2022 Determination of soil density.\r\n\u2022 Unconfined compression test (determination of soil uniaxial compression strength).\r\n\u2022 Direct shear test (determination of soil shear strength).","goals":"The aim of the course is to help the student understand the basic principles of Soil Mechanics, to\r\nconsolidate knowledge regarding the behavior of the \u201csoil\u201d as a civil engineering material and to\r\ndevelop the ability to computationally address basic problems in classic applications of Soil\r\nMechanics. Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:\r\n\u2022 Recognize, comprehend and be able to classify the basic physical and mechanical properties of soil.\r\n\u2022 Distinguish and understand the parameters related to soil behavior.\r\n\u2022 Calculate the stresses developing in the soil deposit due to the weight of the soil itself as well as\r\ndue to external loading, and also estimate the soil shear strength and the stability of soil slopes.\r\n\u2022 Combine individual soil characteristics and be able to differentiate and adapt the assessment and\r\ncomputation procedures based on the particular parameters of each case under consideration.","skills":"The course contributes to the following skills:\r\n\u2022 Search, analysis and synthesis of data and information\r\n\u2022 Decision-making\r\n\u2022 Working independently\r\n\u2022 Project planning","teaching_methods":"Face to face.","ict_usage":"Lecture presentations using computer and projector, in\r\nperson or by teleconference (remotely) if required.\r\nSupport of the learning process through the e-learning\r\nplatform and electronic communication with students\r\n(online announcements and comments, e-mail,\r\nannouncements on the Department's website etc.). If\r\nrequired, support of students by using teleconference tools\r\nand software.","teaching_organization":{"activity_1":{"description":"Lectures","workload":26},"activity_2":{"description":"Practice\/exercises","workload":26},"activity_3":{"description":"Project","workload":30},"activity_4":{"description":"Individual Study","workload":40},"activity_5":{"description":"TOTAL","workload":130},"activity_6":{"description":"","workload":""}},"students_evaluation":"Final written exam that includes:\r\n\u2022 Theoretical judgment questions on course subjects (short\r\nanswer questions and multiple-choice questions).\r\n\u2022 Solving of theory problems-exercises.\r\n\u2022 Solving of laboratory exercises.\r\nSubmission of assignments and oral examination that\r\nincludes:\r\n\u2022 Laboratory exercises solving.\r\n\u2022 Solving of theory problems-exercises.\r\n\u2022 Examination of understanding of course basic concepts.","bib_textbooks":"<ul>\r\n \t<li>Barnes G.E. (2014), \"\u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae: \u0391\u03c1\u03c7\u03ad\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u0395\u03c6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03bf\u03b3\u03ad\u03c2 (3\u03b7 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b4\u03bf\u03c3\u03b7)\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2\r\n\u039a\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03b8\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2, \u0391\u03b8\u03ae\u03bd\u03b1, ISBN: 978-960-461-578-0<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u039a\u03b1\u03b2\u03b2\u03b1\u03b4\u03ac\u03c2 \u039c. (2016), \"\u03a3\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9\u03c7\u03b5\u03af\u03b1 \u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 (2\u03b7 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b4\u03bf\u03c3\u03b7)\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03a4\u03c3\u03cc\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2, ISBN:\r\n978-618-5066-62-8<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u039a\u03bf\u03bb\u03ad\u03c4\u03c3\u03bf\u03c2 \u039a., (2004), \"\u0393\u03b5\u03c9\u03c4\u03b5\u03c7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u039c\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 University Studio Press, ISBN: 978-\r\n960-12-1256-2<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u0393\u03c1\u03b1\u03bc\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5\u03bb\u03bf\u03c2 \u0399., \u0391\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03b5\u03ac\u03b4\u03bf\u03c5-\u039c\u03ac\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5 \u039d., \u03a7\u03b1\u03c4\u03b6\u03b7\u03b3\u03ce\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2 \u0398. (2015), \"\u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae:\r\n\u03b1\u03c3\u03ba\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03b2\u03bb\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1 (2\u03b7 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b4\u03bf\u03c3\u03b7)\", \u0391\u03c6\u03bf\u03b9 \u039a\u03c5\u03c1\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03af\u03b4\u03b7, \u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7, ISBN: 978-618-\r\n5105-87-7<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u03a7\u03c1\u03b7\u03c3\u03c4\u03ac\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2 \u0392., \u03a7\u03b1\u03c4\u03b6\u03b7\u03b1\u03b3\u03b3\u03ad\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5 \u039c. (2011), \"\u0391\u03c0\u03bb\u03ac \u03b2\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\", University\r\nStudio Press, \u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7, ISBN: 978-960-12-1935-6<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Budhu \u039c. (2020), \"\u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u0398\u03b5\u03bc\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ce\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 Gotsis, \u03a0\u03ac\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1, ISBN: 978-\r\n960-9427-90-6<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Das B.M. (2019), \"Advanced Soil Mechanics\" , Taylor and Francis (5th edition), New York.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Verruijt A. (2018), \"An Introduction to Soil Mechanics\", Springer<\/li>\r\n \t<li>\u2981 [In Greek] Barnes G.E. (2014), \"\u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae: \u0391\u03c1\u03c7\u03ad\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u0395\u03c6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03bf\u03b3\u03ad\u03c2 (3\u03b7 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b4\u03bf\u03c3\u03b7)\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2\r\n\u039a\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03b8\u03bc\u03bf\u03c2, \u0391\u03b8\u03ae\u03bd\u03b1, ISBN: 978-960-461-578-0\r\n\u2981 [In Greek] \u039a\u03b1\u03b2\u03b2\u03b1\u03b4\u03ac\u03c2 \u039c. (2016), \"\u03a3\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9\u03c7\u03b5\u03af\u03b1 \u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 (2\u03b7 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b4\u03bf\u03c3\u03b7)\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03a4\u03c3\u03cc\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2, ISBN:\r\n978-618-5066-62-8\r\n\u2981 [In Greek] \u039a\u03bf\u03bb\u03ad\u03c4\u03c3\u03bf\u03c2 \u039a., (2004), \"\u0393\u03b5\u03c9\u03c4\u03b5\u03c7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u039c\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 University Studio Press, ISBN: 978-\r\n960-12-1256-2\r\n\u2981 [In Greek] \u0393\u03c1\u03b1\u03bc\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5\u03bb\u03bf\u03c2 \u0399., \u0391\u03bd\u03b4\u03c1\u03b5\u03ac\u03b4\u03bf\u03c5-\u039c\u03ac\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5 \u039d., \u03a7\u03b1\u03c4\u03b6\u03b7\u03b3\u03ce\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2 \u0398. (2015), \"\u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae:\r\n\u03b1\u03c3\u03ba\u03ae\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03b2\u03bb\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1 (2\u03b7 \u03ad\u03ba\u03b4\u03bf\u03c3\u03b7)\", \u0391\u03c6\u03bf\u03b9 \u039a\u03c5\u03c1\u03b9\u03b1\u03ba\u03af\u03b4\u03b7, \u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7, ISBN: 978-618- 5105-87-7\r\n\u2981 [In Greek] \u03a7\u03c1\u03b7\u03c3\u03c4\u03ac\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2 \u0392., \u03a7\u03b1\u03c4\u03b6\u03b7\u03b1\u03b3\u03b3\u03ad\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5 \u039c. (2011), \"\u0391\u03c0\u03bb\u03ac \u03b2\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\", University\r\nStudio Press, \u0398\u03b5\u03c3\u03c3\u03b1\u03bb\u03bf\u03bd\u03af\u03ba\u03b7, ISBN: 978-960-12-1935-6\r\n\u2981 [In Greek] Budhu \u039c. (2020), \"\u0395\u03b4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b7\u03c7\u03b1\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u0398\u03b5\u03bc\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03ce\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2\", \u0395\u03ba\u03b4\u03cc\u03c3\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 Gotsis, \u03a0\u03ac\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1, ISBN: 978-\r\n960-9427-90-6\r\n\u2981 Das B.M. (2019), \"Advanced Soil Mechanics\" , Taylor and Francis (5th edition), New York.\r\n\u2981 Verruijt A. (2018), \"An Introduction to Soil Mechanics\", Springer.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>","bib_journals":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course\/1518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/course"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course\/1518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1987,"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course\/1518\/revisions\/1987"}],"acf:term":[{"embeddable":true,"taxonomy":"course_type","href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course_type\/13"},{"embeddable":true,"taxonomy":"semester","href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/semester\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"semester","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/semester?post=1518"},{"taxonomy":"course_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.civil.ihu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course_type?post=1518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}