Overview
Aims
Measuring methods for land and building monitoring
Displacement and deformation determination
Deformation analysis
Course contents
• Construction life cycle • Construction monitoring in the pre-use phase • Construction monitoring in the exploitation phase • Displacements and deformations • Monitoring methods • Deformation analysis • Post-exploitation phase of the construction
Learning outcomes
• Construction life cycle • Field measurements in order to determine any land/building displacement or deformation • Comparative analysis of monitoring systems, using repeated measurements. Deformation analysis. Results interpretation
Assessment
Oral presentation – interpretative essay – 50%; continuous assessment – 50%.