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Geomechanics

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 224-0936/02
Abbreviation GM
Course title Geomechanics
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Geotechnics and Underground Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Petr Koníček, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1. Fundamentals of rock mechanics.
2. Characteristics and classification of rocks.
3. Mass of rock mass.
4. Deformation of the rock massif and creation of underground spaces.
5. Broken rock.
6. Rheological behavior of rocks.
7. Discontinuity in rock mass.
8. The penetration of the rocks.
9. Anisotropy and non-homogeneity of rock massif.
10. Energy, stability, seismicity and mining shocks.
11. Reinforcement and consolidation of rock massif.
12. Engineering classification systems and their significance.

Povinná literatura

JOHN A. HUDSON a JOHN P. HARRISON. Engineering rock mechanics: an introduction to the principles. Oxford, England: Elsevier, 1997. ISBN 0080419127 .
JOHN P. HARRISON AND JOHN A. HUDSON. Engineering rock mechanics part 2: illustrative worked examples. Oxford: Pergamon, 2000. ISBN 0080430104 .

Doporučená literatura

Feng X.T. Rockburst: Mechanisms, Monitoring, Warning and Mitigation, 2017, pp. 570.