305554 (v.2) Rock Engineering 202

Area:	WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area
Credits:	12.5
Contact Hours:	3.0
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Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	305568 (v.1) WASM Structural Geology 203 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Introduction to soil and rock mechanics. Nature of soils. Flow of water in soils. Shear stress. Types of foundations. Rock as an engineering material. Intact rock, discontinuities and rock mass structure. Failure mechanism.
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Field of Education:	010703 Geology
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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