Mining Geomechanics (MINE3121)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Civil Engineering School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
1 Practical or Laboratory hour
Incompatible
MINE3101
Recommended prerequisite
ENGG1010 OR ENGG1400
Assessment methods
Tutorial participation, Practical, In-class quiz, Assignment, End of Semester Examination
Course enquiries
Dr Nazife Erarslan (n.erarslan@uq.edu.au)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
This course will introduce you behaviour of intact rock & rock mass, in-situ stress & its measurement; collection & analysis of data; rock mass classification methods; rock slopes; time dependent & dynamic behaviour of rock; probabilistic & numerical methods; applications of geomechanics