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MINING 3072 - Mining Geomechanics

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Course Code  MINING 3072
Course  Mining Geomechanics
Coordinating Unit

 School of Civil, Environmental & Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering,
 Computer & Mathematical Sciences

Term  Semester 1 2013
Mode  Internal
Level  Undergraduate
Location/s  North Terrace
Units  3
Contact  Up to 4 hours per week
Prerequisites  Not applicable
Corequisites  Not applicable
Incompatible  Not applicable
Assumed Knowledge  C&ENVENG 1010, GEOLOGY 1104 & C&ENVENG 2025
Restrictions  Not applicable
Quota  Not applicable
Course Description This course aims to provide students with the basic knowledge required to undertake geotechnical investigations. The topics covered in the course include: basics of materials behaviour; stress-strain, failure criteria, stress and strain tensors. Basic rock mechanics; rock material behaviour; joints; rock mass strength and deformability.

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