The excercise handouts are available only in Czech. Students studying in English will receive lecture materials during the course.
A table summarizing the basic properties of the rock-forming minerals has been prepared for the identification of the basic minerals (download here).
For the determination of rocks, the classification table from the standard ČSN EN ISO 14689-1 Naming and classification of rocks can be used (download here).
In the following links you will find only basic information for the preparation of the seminar paper and instructions on how to work in the field and avoid accidents. For further guidance and advice, please contact your teacher.
Description of soils according to EN ISO 14688
Requirements for the preparation of the seminar paper (updated 15.10.2020)
A plug-in program for displaying maps in a web browser can be downloaded here.
Classification according to ČSN 73 1001-1988:
Triangular soil classification diagram
Tabular values of the design load-bearing capacity of foundation soils
Mineability according to ČSN 73 3050 – (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)