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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. Geotechnical survey for underground structures, rock classification 2. Rock and soil mechanics as part of the scientific discipline of mining geomechanics. 3. The relationship between a rock sample and a mountain massif. 4. Strength and deformation behavior of rocks and its influencing factors. 5. Methods, hypotheses and theories describing and explaining the stress-strain behavior of rocks. 6. Technical properties of rocks 7. Energy hypotheses of decoupling. 8. Hypotheses of limit states of rocks and mountain massifs. 9. Basic laboratory tests 10. Preparation of a semester thesis. 11. Excursion to a construction site
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, Demonstration
- Contact teaching
- 15 hours per semester
- Home preparation for classes
- 30 hours per semester
- Participation in classes
- 15 hours per semester
- Preparation for an exam
- 30 hours per semester
- Term paper
- 30 hours per semester
- Data/material collection
- 30 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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Students will gain knowledge about the basic assessment of rock environments. Students will be introduced to the physical, mechanical and technological properties of rocks and rock environments and their verification by laboratory and field tests.
After completing the course, student gain basic knowledge and skills in the rock mechanics.
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Prerequisites
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No specific prerequisites are required
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral examination, Written examination, Home assignment evaluation
Required attendance in seminars (full-time study only) Elaboration and submission of all tasks assigned Course credit test (full-time study only) Passing the exam
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Recommended literature
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Hobst, Leoš, Zajíc, Josef:. Kotvení do hornin. Praha. 1975.
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Malgot, Jozef, Klepsatel, František, Trávníček, Ivan:. Mechanika hornín a inžinierska geológia. Bratislava. 1992.
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Pašek, Jaroslav, Matula, Milan a kolektiv:. Inženýrská geologie I., II., Česká Matice Technická ? Technický Průvodce č. 76, Praha, 1995. .
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Záruba, Quido, Mencl, Vojtěch:. Inženýrská geologie, kap. 3 mechanické vlastnosti hornin, Stavebně inženýrské služby ČSSI, Brno, 1999. .
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