ENGE412

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

15 points

Not offered 2025, offered in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

For further information see School of Earth and Environment

Description

This course focuses on description and representation of a rock mass, stress and strain in a rock mass and deformation and failure of a rock mass. These are applied to rock slope stability analysis and design of underground excavations.

Prerequisites

(1) ENCN353 or (2) MATH101 or MATH102 or MATH103 and (3) approval from the Head of Department of Geological Sciences

Restrictions

ENGE 485