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GEOE 413 Geomechanics and Rock Engineering Design F | 4

Lecture: 3
Lab: 0.8
Tutorial: 0.25
Rigorous application of geomechanics and rock engineering principles to open-ended design problems related to surface and underground excavation, construction and geo-hazard mitigation. Presentation and discussion of design methodologies and case histories are followed up by related analysis and design problems incorporating industry standard software. Emphasis on the inherent variability of geomaterials and implications for integrated site-investigation planning, quantitative risk assessment, design decision-making and performance-monitoring. A field excursion will be included.

Academic Units:
Mathematics 0
Natural Sciences 0
Complementary Studies 0
Engineering Science 12
Engineering Design 36

PREREQUISITE(S): GEOE 281 and GEOE 300  and GEOE 321  and GEOE 359 , or permission of the instructor


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