Geology and mineralogy
[AUCE1171]
[25h + 15h] 3 credits
This course is taught in the 2d semester.
Teacher(s): Christian Schroeder, Philippe Sonnet
Language: French
Level: First
Aims
Main themes
Definition of the structure of the Earth and of the geological phenomenon to be taken into account for civil engineering works
Content and teaching methods
Hydrogeology, karst.
Geology of Belgium
Survey methods, geophysical prospecting for geological studies.
Case studies, application of geology to: dams, tunnels, underground openings, foundations, highways, harbours, land use.
Practical works :
Minerals and rocks, geological maps, study of practical cases (dams, tunnels, water resources)
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)