| Area: | WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Contact Hours: | 25.0 |
| Lecture: | 5 x 5 Hours Weekly |
| Syllabus: | Elements of probability. System reliability. Reliability analysis. Geotechnical risk (data collection, planning and design and operational risk). Case studies. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On completion of this unit students will have applied the elements of probability to geotechnical engineering. Understood and performed system reliability analysis. Understood and designed for geotechnical risks. Performed quantitative and semi quantitative risk assessments to geotechnical engineering designs. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Over 50% continuous assessment, less than 50% examination. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Winter Period | Y | | | |
