| Código |
10338
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| Ano |
5
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| Semestre |
S1
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| Créditos ECTS |
6
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| Carga Horária |
T(30H)/TP(30H)
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| Área Científica |
Geotecnia
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Mode of delivery |
Face to Face
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Work placements |
Not applicable
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Learning outcomes |
The aim of this course is to provide students with advanced knowledge about the characteristics and classification of rock masses, as well as methodologies for evaluating the physico-mechanical properties of rock materials.
Domain of the geomechanical classifications of rock masses.
Domain of the physical and mechanical properties of the rock masses.
Domain of the physical-mechanical testing in rocks.
Understanding the resistance and deformability of rock masses.
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Syllabus |
1 - Importance of rock mechanics in civil engineering.
2 - Physical and mechanical properties of rock materials.
3 - Rock classifications for geotechnical proposes.
4 - Physical-mechanical testing in rock and rock masses.
5 - Geomechanical classifications and underground works.
6 - Alteration and weathering.
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Main Bibliography |
1 - Françoise Homand et Pierre Duffaut (2000). Manuel de Méchanique des Roches, Tome 1, Fondements, Paris
2 - Pierre Duffaut et al. (2004). Manuel de Méchanique des Roches, Tome 2, Les Applicatons, Paris
3 - Duncan C. Wyllie - Foundations on Rock 1992. New York
4 - Robert B. Johnson, Jerome V. De Graff - Principles of Engineering Geology. 1988. John Wiley & Sons. USA
5 - Catálogo das rochas ornamentais portuguesas, IGM.
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| Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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