 | Study programme 2023-2024 | Français | |
| Mechanical Behaviour of Geomaterials | |||
Learning Activity |
| Code | Lecturer(s) | Associate Lecturer(s) | Subsitute Lecturer(s) et other(s) | Establishment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I-GMIN-001 |
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| Language of instruction | Language of assessment | HT(*) | HTPE(*) | HTPS(*) | HR(*) | HD(*) | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Français | Français | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Q1 |
Content of Learning Activity
description of rock as a porous medium composed of a solid skeleton and fluids;
definition of stress and strain;
building constitutive laws;
presentation of constitutive laws for rocks: linear elasticity, viscoelasticity, poroelasticity, plasticity and failure, viscoplasticity;
application to social and environmental challenges;
behaviour in destructibility;
mechanical tests in laboratory;
assessing rock mass properties by a description of rock masses, in situ tests and determination of quality indices
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)
Location of learning activity
- Université de Mons - Mons
Location of assessment
- Université de Mons - Mons