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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Constituve modelling of geomaterials

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 224-0908/04
Abbreviation KMG
Course title Constituve modelling of geomaterials
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Geotechnics and Underground Engineering
Course coordinator doc. RNDr. Eva Hrubešová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to the constitutive behavior of geomaterials
2. Basic relationships isotropic linear elasticity, the basic material properties
3. Linear anisotropic elasticity
4. Nonlinear elasticity, compressibility, sweeping, Duncan-Chang model
5. Ideal plasticity, Mohr-Coulomb plasticity condition, Drucker-Prager yield surface, plastic potential
6. Plastic constitutive model with hardening behavior, Cam clay model
7. Fundamentals of hypoplastic constitutive model
8. Rheological models, Kelvin rheological model, Maxwell rheological model

Literature

1. Mašín David. A hypoplastic constitutive model for clays, Hypoplastický model pro jíly, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 2005, Roč. 29, č. 4, s. 311-336, 2005.
2. Hay-Sui Yu. Plasticity and Geotechnics. Springer:2006. ISBN 10-0-387-33597-8.

Advised literature

1. Nagaraj,T.S., Miura,N. Soft Clay Behaviour.Balkema:2001. ISBN 90 5809 329 8.