Lehrende: Sana`a Al-Zyoud; Prof. Dr. Ingo Sass
Veranstaltungsart: Vorlesung und Übung
Orga-Einheit: FB11 / Angewandte Geowissenschaften
Anzeige im Stundenplan: L+E MechRockSoil
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Semesterwochenstunden: 2
Unterrichtssprache: Englisch
Min. | Max. Teilnehmerzahl: - | -
Lehrinhalte: Educational goals: Achieve basic knowledge of mechanical properties of sediments and rocks with regard to slope and dam stability.Course contents: Engineering-geological classification of soils and rocks; sampling; laboratory and field investigation; principles of soil and rock mechanics and their properties, e.g. density, grain size, compressive strength etc. Introduction to laboratory tests: direct shear test, triaxial shear test etc. Principles of structural geology and introduction into stereographical projection. Field methods and field investigations.
Literatur: Wittke, W. (1990): Rock Mechanics. - Springer, New York, 1076 p.Smoltczyk, U. (Ed., 2003): Geotechnical Engineering Handbook. - Ernst W. + Sohn, Berlin.Goodman, R.E. (1989): Introduction to Rock Mechanics. - John Wiley & Sons, 576 p.Mandal, J.N. and Divshikar, D.G. (1995): Soil Testing in Civil Engineering. - A.A. Balkema, 249 p.
