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| CE 645 - Rock Mechanics II | Spring 2012 | |
| Text: | Goodman, R. E., Introduction to Rock Mechanics, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, ISBN:0-471-81200-5 | |
| Instructor: | Dr. Dorairaja Raghu, Ph.D, PE, 205 Colton Hall, 973-596-3665, raghu@njit.edu Office Hours to be announced in class | |
| Notes: | Provided by Instructors. Additional References will be provided in class | |
| Prerequisite: undergraduate course in theory of structural analysis. Topics include structural design concept; stability criteria; elastic and inelastic buckling; column buckling; lateral buckling of beams; stability of frames; stability of plates and shell; local buckling and post-buckling. | ||
Week |
Topics |
Comments |
| 1 | Introduction, Review of Rock Mechanics | Chapter 1,7,8 |
| 2 | Rock Classification Physical Properties | Chapter 2 |
| 3 | Mechanical Properties of Rock | Chapter 5 |
| 4 | In-Situ Stress Measurement | Chapter 4 prob. 1,4,5,6 Chk Table 4.1 |
| 5 | Overcoring and Hydraulic Fracturing | Chapter 4 |
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| 6 | Constitutive Relations and Failure Criterion | Chapter 6 |
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| 7 | Foundations on Rock Bearing Capacity | Chapter 9 |
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| 8 | Midterm | |
| 9 | Foundations on Rock Settlement | Chapter 9 |
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| 10 | Foundations on Rock, Cavernous Conditions | Notes |
| 11 | Drilled Caissons | Notes |
| 12 | Rock Bolting | Chapter 7 |
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| 13 | Tunneling | Chapter 7 |
| 13 | Tunneling | Chapter 7 |
| 15 | Final |
Basis of Grading:
Midterm 30% Finals 30% Homework and Daily Quizzes 30% Term Project 10%
NJIT Honor Code will be strictly
followed.