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TGB4260

Numerical Analysis for Rock Engineering

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

Use of Finite Element program Phase2 for exercise. Model generation, input parameters, computation, result analysis, post-processing and reporting. Simulation of excavation, in-situ rock stress and rock support.

Learning outcome

The course will give students basic knowledge and techniques of numerical analysis for rock engineering.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and exercise, mainly exercise. A total of 4 or 5 lectures in a semester, each 2 hours. Exercise: a complete numerical analysis of a real underground cavern or tunnel. Lectures are held in English.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

On-line user manual and documents of Phase2 and RocLab programs.

Subject areas

  • Rock Mechanics
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

There is no contact information available for this course.

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Work
Weighting 100/100

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