 | Study programme 2019-2020 | Français | |
| Mechanical Behaviour of Geomaterials | |||
Learning Activity |
| Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) | Establishment |
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| I-GMIN-001 |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
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| Français | Français | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 |
| Organisational online arrangements for the end of Q3 2019-2020 assessments (Covid-19) |
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| Description of the modifications to the Q3 2019-2020 online assessment procedures (Covid-19) |
| A unique synchronous exam organised remotely concerning both the theoretical and exercises parts of the course. A general question is to be prepared for one hour in form of a written dissertation and an oral discussion for about 15 minutes. The oral part consists in customised questions that deal with all the content of the course. |
Content of Learning Activity
describing the rock as a porous medium composed of a solid skeleton and fluids; defining stress and strain concepts; building constitutive laws; presentation of different constitutive laws for rocks: linear elasticity, visco-elasticity, poro-elasticity, failure and plasticity; laboratory tests principles; extension of lab measured characteristics to rock masses by their description, in situ tests and determination of quality indexes of rock masses.
Required Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Recommended Learning Resources/Tools
Not applicable
Other Recommended Reading
Lemaître J., Chaboche J.L: « Mécanique des matériaux solides », Dunod, 1985.
Jaeger J.C., Cook N.G.W. : « Fundamentals of Rock Mechanics », Chapman and Hall, 1979.
Vutukuri V.S., Lama R.D. : « Handbook on Mechanical properties of rocks », 2 tomes, Trans Tech Publications, 1978.
Coussy O. : « Mécanique des milieux poreux », Technip, Paris 1991.
Mode of delivery
- Face to face
Type of Teaching Activity/Activities
- Cours magistraux
- Conférences
- Exercices dirigés
- Utilisation de logiciels
- Démonstrations
Evaluations
The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)